[TriLUG] why run open source OS on oddball old hardware? (LONG DIATRIBE)

[Tanner Lovelace]

On Wed, 2002-06-19 at 17:03, Justin Johnson wrote:
> I definitely hear you on the appreciation for the 'classics'. My only
> problem is that the dumpsters I dive in are all filled with x86 hardware. I
> have a Cubix box that has 6 or 8 'pc on card' computers in it, but alas they
> are x86 based. So I guess I'll have to wait till there is the "x86 is ok,
> but only in wacky configurations" installfest. That or find new dumpsters to
> dive in.:-)
> 
> L8R,
> Justin
>
Hmm... for something like that, I think an exception could
be made. :-)  What do you say Chris? 

Tanner
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