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Re: Woody on 486 problem



On Thu, 15 Feb 2007 19:50:21 -0600, Ron Johnson
<ron.l.johnson@cox.net> said:  

> I was just *waiting* for someone to open the door and let us
> greybeards play "remember when"!!!

> Remember when Win95 ran well with 16MB RAM?  (Shame on you!!)

> Remember when OS/2 ran *great* with 16MB RAM?

> Remember when Doom ran great on Linux and fvwm, with 16MB RAM and
> et4000/W32p video card?

 Ha! Remember when computers meant handing over a deck of punch cards
 to feed to a Soviet-made IBM-360 EC1030 with manuals in Russian, and
 coming back the next week to learn that you forgot to start your
 comment on column 6 of the card 134, and so there was no output?

        manoj
-- 
As we anarchists say: "There's no government like no government."
D'Arcy J.M. Cain (darcy@druid)
Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@acm.org> <http://www.golden-gryphon.com/>
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