Date: Sun, 28 Feb 1999 19:09:11 -0800 (PST) From: alexandr@mail.eecis.udel.edu To: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org> Cc: Chuck Robey <chuckr@mat.net>, David O'Brien <obrien@nuxi.com>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: RE: gcc Message-ID: <19990301030911.C4C2314F68@hub.freebsd.org>
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In Reply to Your Message of Sun, 28 Feb 1999 20: 38:49 -0400
Date: Sun, 28 Feb 1999 22:08:14 -0500
From: Jerry Alexandratos <alexandr@mail.eecis.udel.edu>
Message-ID: <199902282208.aa04295@mail.eecis.udel.edu>
The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org> says:
: On Sun, 28 Feb 1999, Chuck Robey wrote:
:
: > Your argument about CS students needing the better compiler was true,
: > but totally ignored the fact that getting the CS students their compiler
: > IS NOT the top priority, especially since ports can do it (did for me).
:
: Ummmm, you mis-quoted. I agree with your above, and my statement had to
: do with an inability of FreeBSD to run on the hardware that we have (IBM
: thinkpad laptops) then anything software related (other then
: kernel/driver)...
I think I take offense to this statement. I've been running FreeBSD on
various models of StinkPads for the past two+ years. The combo works
(mostly) like a charm too.
--Jerry
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8) alexandr@louie.udel.edu % - % thoughts, and oblivion (8
8) darkstar@strauss.udel.edu % - % drives my desires." (8
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