Date: Sun, 24 May 1998 01:22:29 +0200 From: Sune Stjerneby <stjerneby@usa.net> To: Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@tdx.co.uk> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: talk (fwd) Message-ID: <35675A35.EA27C020@usa.net> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980520095640.2602A-100000@dylan.visint.co.uk> <3562A574.CE34E6EA@tdx.co.uk>
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Karl Pielorz wrote: > > Is it me or is basically everyone here either a) Not a big fan of Intel > (strange considering what FreeBSD runs on ;-) Certainly. I for one have never been a fan of Intel, and wouldn't be running x86 if there wasn't a decent BSD implementation available (luckily there are 5-6 =). > b) Prefers the Motorola? (I certainly do!), and / or c) Largely used to own, > program, hack on Amiga's? - or at least want FreeBSD to work as well as the > Amiga did <g> Certainly. It has been said, that had the original IBM PC design used the MC68000 (which was available at that time), the world would look very different by now. It will be a cold day in hell before i scrap my m68k-machines (Amigas etc., which all run NetBSD). > All way off topic but interesting following - maybe we should start > 'nostalgia-freebsd' mailing list? <G> Folklore and nostalgia is usually enjoyable. -- //bwulf - Sune Stjerneby <stjerneby@usa.net>, [2:238/260.4], ++45 56219988, DK-208, EU -- "Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum viditur." -- "4.4BSD UNIX - A Real Operating System for Real Users." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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