Re: [even more OT] RE: [OFF] Linux (was: Re: About the new MSX: what do users think?)

2000-07-18 Thread Laurens Holst
> Bleh, I've stopped running linux, since those fixed drove me mad... kernel > 2.4.3.1.4.1.5.9.2.etc... with of course, matching clibs, which caused your > apps to go bezerk if the clib changed... argh! > > Nah, start using BeOS! :) Oh my god!!! Nah, I tried the Personal edition (500 meg diskima

Re: [OFF] Linux (was: Re: About the new MSX: what do users think?)

2000-07-17 Thread ag0ny
On Mon, 17 Jul 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I work as the technical director of a big ISP, so I guess I know > > what I'm talking about. > > not necessarily :-P In this case, I am. :) > > ag0ny:~$ uname -a > > Linux ag0ny 2.2.13 #10 Sat Jul 1 21:08:33 CEST 2000 i686 unknown > > ag0ny~$ >

[even more OT] RE: [OFF] Linux (was: Re: About the new MSX: what do users think?)

2000-07-17 Thread Marco Frissen
: -Original Message- : From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] : Sent: 17 July 2000 09:35 : To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Subject: [OFF] Linux (was: Re: About the new MSX: what do users think?) : : : *grin* Time for an update, BTW. 2.2.13 is quite old already ;-) : But then

[OFF] Linux (was: Re: About the new MSX: what do users think?)

2000-07-17 Thread Eric . Boon
Diego Sperb Schneider wrote: > Linux is not just a kernel. Hm, IIRC, it's quite the opposite. Linux is *just* the kernel. All applications, which make the complete system are mostly GNU... Ag0ny wrote: > I work as the technical director of a big ISP, so I guess I know > what I'm talking ab

Re: [OFF] Linux (was: Re: About the new MSX: what do users think?)

2000-07-14 Thread Ðiogo
--- ag0ny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 14 Jul 2000, Ðiogo Sperb Schneider wrote: > > I work as the technical director of a big ISP, so I > guess I know what I'm > talking about. Oh, don't tell me about that! I've been working with several technical directors of big ISPs before, and I d

Re: [OFF] Linux (was: Re: About the new MSX: what do users think?)

2000-07-14 Thread ag0ny
On Fri, 14 Jul 2000, Ðiogo Sperb Schneider wrote: > > important! If you don't know what you're talking > > about, please don't say anything. > > I was going to suggest the same for you! :) I work as the technical director of a big ISP, so I guess I know what I'm talking about. > So please go

Re: [OFF] Linux (was: Re: About the new MSX: what do users think?)

2000-07-14 Thread Ðiogo
--- ag0ny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Ðiogo Sperb Schneider wrote: > > (Please excuse me for the offtopic) > > Oh, so now the kernel is the least important part of > the OS? Cool. Then > let's stop development of the kernel and focus on > what's really > important! If you

[OFF] Linux (was: Re: About the new MSX: what do users think?)

2000-07-14 Thread ag0ny
On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Ðiogo Sperb Schneider wrote: (Please excuse me for the offtopic) > > management, scheduling, etc. It would be a > > completely different kernel, > > so it wouldn't be Linux. > > Linux is not just a kernel. To be sincere, the kernel > is the least important part of the OS.