[rescue] Odd SBUS cards - anyone want?

Jonathan C. Patschke jp at celestrion.net
Tue Apr 4 17:21:23 CDT 2006


On Tue, 4 Apr 2006, der Mouse wrote:

>>> I agree 100% except for the "real computer" remark.  Shame on you!
>>> :)
>> He couldn't afford a real computer, so I gave him one.  What's the
>> problem?
>
> None, except that the phrasing you used seemed (to me, and apparently
> to others) to imply that the U2 you gave _wasn't_ a "real computer".

Ah.  I guess it could be interpreted that way.  I'd be a fool to say a
64-but SMP machine that can take 2GB of memory isn't a "real computer",
though--unless, of course, it were one of those silly x86_64 systems
that still wakes up in DOS-compatible mode.

-- 
Jonathan Patschke   )   "Let me hear you make decisions
Elgin, TX          (     without your television."
USA                 )        --Depeche Mode, "Stripped"



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