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 Message 665 of 2,231 
 DENNIS SMITH to RENE LAEDERACH 
 Re: What's go'n on... 
 02 Feb 04 21:52:22 
 
:) Rene,

 > DENNIS SMITH wrote to RENE LAEDERACH:
 > DS>  Mai.com supports their YDL for AmigaOne! I have been reading that
 > they
 > 
 > I've read that as well. It's not a bad thing, really, as this gives me
 > some real choice in the unlikely case I should be unhappy with AmigaOS.
 
=:o 'unlikely...unhappy' means plain happy ... :) But, I know what you
mean! I don't think OS4 is going to be anyone's office replacement. It'll
suit me just fine at 'home.'!

 
 > One thing that could keep me from AmigaOS is quite a lot of server
 > software
 > that I run here, amongst them MBSEBBS and sendmail. But then, I suspect
 > 
 > AmigaOS
 > can do perfectly well in a Unix world, or if it must be, a Windows
 > world.
 > 
 >   DS> are i386 & Unix origins. OS4.x has nothing to do with these
 > problems.
 >   DS> And that, dear hearts, is absolutely good news! =:o  
 > 
 > Because it was basically written for that hardware.
 > 
 > DS> Well, I'm kind of on target with the A1 and take a lot of linux
 > flak! :)

 
 > You didn't quite get the meaning my sig, and that's not only to be
 > understood
 > Amiga-wise. It's also in a more personal way. Controversial positions
 > extend beyond the Amiga world....

I know that... heh, looks like the A1 is right in the bullseye, I see you
ready with the trigger! :) The linux flak I was refering to was the crazy
multiuser: su and root/ user thing. It seems to be both a blessing and a
curse!

:Dennis
 


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