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   Greg Goodwin to DENNIS SMITH   
   Re: AmigaOne & linux   
   11 Nov 03 09:52:46   
   
        So out of curiousity, how many Amiga One owners are there out there?   
      
        Here in the Dallas clubs we have two.  :)   
      
        Greg   
        @>><-->-------------   
      
      
      
   > :) Rene,   
      
   > -=> RENE LAEDERACH wrote to DENNIS SMITH <=-   
   >> RL> Learn vi - it's easier, believe me.   
   >> I'll put it on a list below 99 other things I need to know about linux!   
      
   >> Put it on top. It will make your life easier editing configuration   
   >> files.   
   > $$^&%$##^) Actually it would be 'nvi' -- the 4.4 BSD re-implemented VI.   
   > The original unix screen based text editor! :-)  So, there! Better yet, rock   
   > with Elvis! :)   
      
   >> I did, recently, "apt-get install ntpdate." Ntpdate & Ntp-simple   
   > ...   
   >> I have a real DCF77 clock on my system, which sets the time correctly   
   >> without going through the net. Already did it on my Amiga, and I now do   
   >> it with my Linux machines....   
   > ? Is that a PCI card or...?   
      
   >> Being Swiss, I'm accustomed to precise watches...   
   > I kind of like to 'watch' the Swiss cheese disappear better! =:p mmm,mm!   
      
   > I've been doing upgrades recently. Kernel linux version is now  2.4.22.   
   > The risky one -- U-Boot 20030910. Flash rom .image file. It takes a lot   
   > courage to type OK to all the disclaimers that this process is totally   
   > your own risk. Rolling blackouts are quite common these days since August   
   > 14th blackout. The updater is only 604430 bytes. I tryed for Xfree86   
   > version 4.3 experimental, but couldn't get it. That's for later updates.   
      
   > :Dennis   
      
   > ... Linux is like an accident waiting for you to happen!   
      
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