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Re: Another request to LDlite programmers...
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Wed, 8 Mar 2000 03:21:15 GMT
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In lugnet.publish, Todd Lehman writes:
Heehee -- all he needs is a 486 for Linux.  :)  Linux on a 25 MHz. 80486 will
blow the socks off a 700 MHz. Pentium III running Win95.  :)    (j/k)

heheh.  that's almost the exact situation we have here.  486/25 running RH6.0
(6.1 won't install, didn't have time to get it to yet), compared to PIII/500
running win95...  I can't say the linux is faster, at least not in X :P

At work, however, my Pentium/200 Linux RH6.1 does do a hell of a lot more than
our home window box :)  You try running 2 X sessions, compiling 4 things,
listening to mp3s and browsing at the same time, on a windows *grin*.

:)

Dan



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  Re: Another request to LDlite programmers...
 
(...) Curious -- why won't 6.1 install? (25 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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(...) Wow, that's doubly bizarre... I wonder if it Yahoo!'s server is looking at something else, then, such as the OS type, the browser type, or various MIME declarations from the browser, etc... I'm using NN 4.x for Linux/i686... --Todd [XFUT (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish)

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