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- From: bgriffin@ic.sunysb.edu (Eli the bearded)
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- Subject: Re: NT or 95?
- Followup-To: alt.crackers
- Date: 12 Apr 1996 02:25:00 GMT
- Organization: the-rapist is a poor choice of a name for the profession
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- X-GrepFood: My spleen has a Cantor and Siegel green card -- NSA series.
- X-US-Congress: Moronic fucks.
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- post in whole or part, in any form.
-
- Since some moron decided to crosspost this to alt.crackers...
- (Follow-ups set to keep it only in alt.crackers.)
-
- Fidelio <rjn@pobox.com> wrote:
- >LewM@PacX.Com (Lewis Mettler) writes:
- >>If you want to go slow use NT.
-
- Yes well, I would have to agree here. The NACHOS[1] system
- running on a Nachos Technology machine is less than optimal.
- But what do you want for a pedigogical OS on a virtual
- machine?
-
- >>If you want unreliable operation use 95.
-
- For much better performance don't use the TOS[2] alphas, use the
- lastest TOS 96. It makes using the new W6 Wheatthin[3]
- processor a joy!
-
- >Fast and reliable, that sounds like Linux to me. Going fast until it
-
- TOS still has it beat. Just be care to keep from letting any
- liveware bugs near the chipset!
-
- > Rob J. Nauta Linux: putting power in the wrong hands
-
- Eh, that would be the hands of people who excessively
- crosspost, eh?
-
- Elijah
- ------
- The Illustrated Guide to Crackers
- http://mathlab.sunysb.edu/~elijah/cstuff/
-
- [1] We are using it in my OS class. I'll defend nachos as
- being a type of cracker made from maize, should anyone
- contend this point.
- [2] TOS == Triscuit Operating System
- [3] With a die size of 625mm^2, it is still a pricy chip, so
- you don't want to waste any of its power.
-