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- From: smp@myamig2.myamiga.mixcom.com (Steve Palm)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: Computer Shopper fouls up Linux announcement
- Message-ID: <9207252779@myamig2.myamiga.mixcom.com>
- Date: 24 Jul 92 23:29:48 GMT
- Article-I.D.: myamig2.9207252779
- References: <1992Jul22.171544.29327@dg-rtp.dg.com>
- Organization: Proud Linux Site, Milwaukee WI
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- welshm@snail.rtp.dg.com (Matt Welsh) writes:
- : ...well, not too badly. In this week's ed of Computer Shopper magazine,
- : in the "UNIX notes" section (page 88? I think) there's a blurb about
- : Linux, which is great. What isn't so great is that they reported that
- : it's for "80x86 machines" -- which is untrue, it's only for 386 and up,
- : and that questions or information about Linux can be directed to the
- : Internet newsgroup "comp.sys.linux".
- :
- : "sys" is for HARDWARE. "os" is for OPERATING SYSTEMS!
-
- True, but notice that even earlier in the column it is pointed out to
- us that a Line Feed, obtained by CTRL-J, is Ascii code 13. And that a
- Carriage Return, obtained by CTRL-M, is Ascii code 10.
-
- Not.
-
- :)
-