On Tue, 2013-01-01 at 23:11 -0800, Paul Rogers wrote:
> > IBM 7090/7094. Fall 1965. Punched cards. Fortran II. Been there,
> > done that.
>
> ;-)
>
> IBM 1620 for me.
>
> They may call us old dinosaurs, but T. rex was a dinosaur! ;-)
Evolve or die... that's the way this industry works...
> IBM 7090/7094. Fall 1965. Punched cards. Fortran II. Been there,
> done that.
;-)
IBM 1620 for me.
They may call us old dinosaurs, but T. rex was a dinosaur! ;-)
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Paul Rogers wrote:
> Ho boy! I may have to do some of that, but I fear it's beyond me,
> anymore. Understand, I taught myself FORTRAN on a computer that did
> arithmetic by table lookup in '66. Anybody here born then?
IBM 7090/7094. Fall 1965. Punched cards. Fortran II. Been there,
done t
> >>> Kernel command line: root=/dev/hda12 mem=523200K
>
> Doubtful. I know of no instance of GRUB changing the command line. I
> suppose some script (internal or external) could do it, but the core
> program does not. Are you in a VM?
Nope, bare metal, "legacy" grub. Must have been the kerne
