[rescue] Personal Progressions

[nick at snowman.net]

s/rocks/would have rocked had anything been built for it, or had it been
licensed freely/
I too love the ideas behind microchannel, but it was way too hard to find
cards for microchannel systems, and support for them was almost as bad.
	Nick

On Fri, 8 Feb 2002, Julius Sridhar wrote:

> On Fri, 8 Feb 2002, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> 
> > > > > > Why is that machine so special to you?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thats a *really* stupid question to ask in this forum.
> > > >
> > > > Err, we were talking about an old Peecee.  Thus, it isn't such a stupid
> > > > question.
> > >
> > > It's not even close to being your average everyday piece-o-shit PC.
> >
> > Err, it is still an Intel x86, isn't it?  I have to admit, unlike a lot of
> > people, I never considered ISA to be a personal offense.  I did find the
> > only 4 general registers after the 386 came out to be highly offensive.  And
> > MMX was pretty much just insult to injury, although from what google returns,
> > the powerboard is pre-mmx.
> 
> Don't knock it 'til you've used it, man.  Microchannel rocks.
> 
> Peace...  Sridhar
> _______________________________________________
> rescue list - http://www.sunhelp.org/mailman/listinfo/rescue