[geeks] SPARC proprietary

[wa2egp at att.net]

> Anything non-x86 is 'proprietary' to mainstream media.  Just like
> 'hackers' are the bad guys, DSL is 'broadband', Windows servers
> implement 'open standards', and 64-bit computing is 'on the horizon'.

Remember when a hacker was an individuals who "tuned" their computer 
(software and hardware) to get the maximum performance out of it?  How'd
the script kiddies ever get the honorable name "hackers"?
Bob