Netscape (was Re: PayPal = payola?)

From: John Chris Wren <jcwren_at_jcwren.com>
Date: Mon Jan 28 11:38:43 2002

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
> [mailto:owner-classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org]On Behalf Of Christopher Smith
> Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 11:23 AM
> To: 'classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org'
> Subject: RE: Netscape (was Re: PayPal = payola?)
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Brian Chase [mailto:vaxzilla_at_jarai.org]
>
> > On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Roger Merchberger wrote:
>
> > > Hell, *everything* I do is fast -- Winders & Linux!
> > [[ahem... I have a
> > > dual-processor Athlon MP 1600+ -- dual SCSI, dual LAN,
> > etc... so I realize
> > > this isn't a fair fight... ;-) ]]
>
> > You're not gonna impress anyone on this list with that candy-pants
> > quiche-eating system. You can start to get our attention by get a
> > computer that weighs more than you. Or barring that, we'll respect
> > you more if your system doesn't have floating point instructions,
> > or an integer divide, or even an integer multiply.
>
> Hear Hear. Though, I may listen when Athlons have casters and a
> respectable console firmware with "deposit" and "examine"
> commands, at least. Bonus points if you can't get them to run
> windows should your life depend on it.
>
> Regards,
>
> Chris
>
>
> Christopher Smith, Perl Developer
> Amdocs - Champaign, IL
>
> /usr/bin/perl -e '
> print((~"\x95\xc4\xe3"^"Just Another Perl Hacker.")."\x08!\n");
> '
>
>

My Athlon may be fixin' to have casters:
http://www.soldam.com/products/prism/index.html Running Windows and
deposit/examine? I guess that part disqualifies me.

--John
Received on Mon Jan 28 2002 - 11:38:43 GMT

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