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Re: Congratulation on Etch release



Le samedi 12 mai 2007 à 08:24 -0500, Bob Tracy a écrit :
> Jerome Warnier wrote:
> > Le lundi 16 avril 2007 _ 07:34 -0500, Bob Tracy a _crit :
> > [..]
> > 
> > > The old x86 boxes I mentioned aren't running Debian.  No particular
> > > reason for that other than Debian didn't exist when those machines were
> > > originally put into service.
> > Debian does exist since August 1993, what kind of machines are you
> > talking about? :-)
> 
> My first Linux system was a 386SX/16 with 4 MB of RAM and two 60 MB
> RLL disks.  The Soft Landing Systems distro was installed on it sometime
> in 1992.  That original system has long since been upgraded, but a fresh
> install has never been performed on its successors...  Here's one of the
Now, *that's* what I call a good reason! :-D

> a.out executables from that time that still exists on one of my current
> systems (AMD K6-III/450 currently running something that is mostly a
> mixture of Slackware 10 and 11 with a 2.6.21 kernel):

[..]

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Jérôme Warnier
FLOSS Consultant
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