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Xref: sserve comp.sys.powerpc:30055 comp.sys.intel:25678 comp.os.misc:3530 comp.unix.bsd:15656 comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit:7819 comp.unix.sys5.r4:8863 comp.unix.misc:15156 comp.os.linux.development:21519 comp.os.linux.misc:32044 comp.os.linux.misc:32045 comp.os.386bsd.development:2849 comp.os.386bsd.misc:4483 Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.sys.intel,comp.os.misc,comp.unix.bsd,comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit,comp.unix.sys5.r4,comp.unix.misc,comp.os.linux.development,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.386bsd.development,comp.os.386bsd.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msunews!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!news.sprintlink.net!news.indirect.com!wes From: wes@indirect.com (Barnacle Wes) Subject: Re: Interested in PowerPC for Linux / FreeBSD / NetBSD? Message-ID: <D11p1L.ro@indirect.com> Sender: usenet@indirect.com (System Operator) Organization: the Briney (notso) Deep Date: Mon, 19 Dec 1994 06:36:57 GMT References: <3cilp3$143@news-2.csn.net> <3clp1c$q6p@news.iastate.edu> <D0x1u1.Av9@indirect.com> <1994Dec18.040018.13455@mole-end.matawan.nj.us> <3d34ts$p7j@kelly.teleport.com> X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2.1 [BP] PL2.1] Followup-To: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.sys.intel,comp.os.misc,comp.unix.bsd,comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit,comp.unix.sys5.r4,comp.unix.misc,comp.os.linux.development,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.386bsd.development,comp.os.386bsd.misc Lines: 24 In article <D0x1u1.Av9@indirect.com>, I wrote.. > And what if one of those small percentage of users causes your bank > balance to be off? Or drops a satellite into New York City? Well, > OK, that wouldn't be much of a loss... In article <1994Dec18.040018.13455@mole-end.matawan.nj.us>, <mat@mole-end.matawan.nj.us> wrote: : Wrong city. You want the one where Intel is headquartered. Now, where : is that .... bmk (bmk@teleport.com) replied: # Uhhh... That'd be Portland, Oregon. I'd not like to see that happen, # since I happen to live there. Bzzt! Wronger answer! Intel is headquatered in Santa Clara, which is, of course, part of Caliphobia. And it is, of course, headquarters where all the hemming, hawing, and tap-dancing is coming from. Portland is safe (for now). I wonder how the few customers who have bought Pentium-based Intel Paragon supercomputer feel about this brouhaha? ;^) Wes Peters