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Date:      Wed, 23 Dec 1998 16:58:12 +0100 (CET)
From:      Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl>
To:        Drew Baxter <netmonger@genesis.ispace.com>
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG, David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net>
Subject:   Re: This just in: Microsoft/Sears Merger
Message-ID:  <XFMail.981223165812.asmodai@wxs.nl>
In-Reply-To: <4.1.19981223001616.009eb140@genesis.ispace.com>

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On 23-Dec-98 Drew Baxter wrote:
> At 07:07 PM 12/22/98 -0600, David Kelly wrote:
>>> If you can get 85+% of the software on the market to work on FreeBSD, and
>>> support my Voodoo2 card, I'll switch..
>>
>>Excuses, excuses, excuses. 85% percent of software doesn't support your
>>Voodoo2 card, so the requirement that 85% of software support FreeBSD
>>and the Voodoo2 card is extremely unlikely. If it were to come to pass, 
>>Jordan Hubbard would have done what Bill Gates couldn't do.
> 
> Did I say it does?  I said if I could GET 85% of the software on the market
> AND my voodoo2 card.. They are separate entities in my sentence..  I'm also
> referring to the regular PC market..  I don't see me (nor many people in my
> economic class) to be able to have an SGI or an UltraSparc or anything like
> that for a home machine.  

Found a link today that explained how to get Doom, Quake and Quake II running
under FreeBSD... Handy things to know =)

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Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven            Life is the only Pain 
asmodai(at)wxs.nl                              we endeavour...
Network/Security Specialist      <http://home.wxs.nl/~asmodai>;
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