From owner-freebsd-chat Wed Dec 23 07:51:52 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA01574 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Wed, 23 Dec 1998 07:51:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from smtp03.wxs.nl (smtp03.wxs.nl [195.121.6.37]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA01567 for ; Wed, 23 Dec 1998 07:51:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from asmodai@wxs.nl) Received: from chronias.ninth-circle.org ([195.121.56.166]) by smtp03.wxs.nl (Netscape Messaging Server 3.6) with ESMTP id AAA5A26; Wed, 23 Dec 1998 16:51:44 +0100 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <4.1.19981223001616.009eb140@genesis.ispace.com> Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1998 16:58:12 +0100 (CET) Organization: Ninth Circle Enterprises From: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai To: Drew Baxter Subject: Re: This just in: Microsoft/Sears Merger Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG, David Kelly Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org 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 =) --- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven Life is the only Pain asmodai(at)wxs.nl we endeavour... Network/Security Specialist BSD & picoBSD: The Power to Serve To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message