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From: taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw (Brian Tao)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Dream OS = Linux || FreeBSD
Date: 31 Aug 1995 09:28:33 GMT
Organization: Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica
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In article <41vhdm$irv@sundog.tiac.net>, Jim Williams <williams@tiac.net> wrote:
>
>>See "The Need for Vendor Source Code at NAS",
>>
>>http://www.nas.nasa.gov/NAS/TechReports/RNDreports/RND-94-007/RND-94-007.html
>
>403 forbidden. Either it cannot find my DNS name or I'm not allowed...
Didn't work from my .tw address (not surprisingly) but I was let
in from my io.org account (located in Toronto)...
>Of course, with Linux there might be a question about just what it should
>match.... Hey, some of us happen to enjoy crusing about in the fog at
>90 mph.
I was *quite* surprised to find out that Linux distributions had
not (up until now) provided a mechanism where you can simply do a
"make world" and come back a few hours/days later with an entirely
rebuilt system...
--
Brian ("Though this be madness, yet there is method in't") Tao
taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw <-- work ........ play --> taob@io.org