From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Wayne.Brown@altec.com
Cc: hpa@transmeta.com (H. Peter Anvin), linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Not a typewriter
Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 10:37:08 +0100 (BST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E14y9MD-0002Fu-00@the-village.bc.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86256A48.007EF161.00@smtpnotes.altec.com> from "Wayne.Brown@altec.com" at May 10, 2001 06:06:56 PM
> I disagree. "Not a typewriter" is part of Unix tradition, and ought to be
> retained as a historical reference. It's also an opportunity for "the
> uninitiated" to learn a little more and move a little closer to becoming "the
> initiated."
Thats fine. Keep it for the
'Install seriously weird prehistoric stuff'
option that most users really don't want
Alan [who hacked on a GCOS3 box, used DDT on a DEC10 and VTECO and quite frankly
thinks Gnome and KDE are probably the future not them]
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-05-11 2:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-05-10 23:06 Wayne.Brown
2001-05-10 23:20 ` Hacksaw
2001-05-10 23:52 ` Jonathan Lundell
2001-05-11 0:07 ` Alexander Viro
2001-05-11 2:01 ` Jonathan Lundell
2001-05-11 9:21 ` Malcolm Beattie
2001-05-11 0:10 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-05-11 12:25 ` Richard B. Johnson
2001-05-11 1:31 ` David S. Miller
2001-05-11 1:32 ` Blue Lang
2001-05-11 9:31 ` Alan Cox
2001-05-11 9:37 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2001-05-15 14:01 ` Anuradha Ratnaweera
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-05-14 2:59 Wayne.Brown
2001-05-11 23:57 Bingner Sam J. Contractor RSIS
2001-05-11 23:18 Wayne.Brown
2001-05-14 22:22 ` Kai Henningsen
2001-05-11 18:37 Wayne.Brown
2001-05-11 16:07 Wayne.Brown
2001-05-11 17:03 ` Joel Jaeggli
2001-05-11 21:43 ` Hacksaw
2001-05-13 23:39 ` Mike A. Harris
2001-05-12 4:18 ` John Alvord
2001-05-13 23:35 ` Mike A. Harris
2001-05-14 1:03 ` Horst von Brand
2001-05-14 14:31 ` John Kodis
2001-05-14 15:25 ` Michael Meissner
2001-05-14 17:01 ` Alan Cox
2001-05-14 17:16 ` Michael Meissner
2001-05-14 17:29 ` Jesse Pollard
2001-05-14 18:04 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-05-14 1:31 ` Jonathan Lundell
2001-05-10 21:42 Richard B. Johnson
2001-05-10 22:38 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-05-11 7:22 ` Tom Leete
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