From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jan 14 11:25:58 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA22907 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Thu, 14 Jan 1999 11:25:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cheddar.netmonger.net (cheddar.netmonger.net [209.54.21.140]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA22900 for ; Thu, 14 Jan 1999 11:25:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from chris@cheddar.netmonger.net) Received: (from chris@localhost) by cheddar.netmonger.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA16485; Thu, 14 Jan 1999 14:24:44 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <19990114142444.A7476@netmonger.net> Date: Thu, 14 Jan 1999 14:24:44 -0500 From: Christopher Masto To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What are the advantages of ELF kernels? References: <199901121404.WAA66113@spinner.netplex.com.au> <4.1.19990113134850.009484f0@194.184.65.4> <19990114182241.A63613@florence.pavilion.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: <19990114182241.A63613@florence.pavilion.net>; from Josef Karthauser on Thu, Jan 14, 1999 at 06:22:42PM +0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Jan 14, 1999 at 06:22:42PM +0000, Josef Karthauser wrote: > I wondered where all the Amiga programmers went - I too get the same kicks There's definately an eerie connection somewhere. When I was in high school, I ran a bulletin board on my little A500 and even had it hooked up to that network of big scary unix machines with Internet e-mail and a newsfeed, thanks to Matt's DUUCP. Also thanks to some nice guy named Steve in Massachussets who ran a node called genesis and was willing to let us try it, though these uucico and L.sys and such might as well have been alien technology to me at the time. Many years later I had a go at patching up the floppy tape driver and what do I find at the bottom of the man page? AUTHORS Steve Gerakines If you're out there somewhere Steve, thanks! toshiki!exidor aka postmaster@toshiki.broadalbin.ny.us aka -- Christopher Masto Director of Operations NetMonger Communications chris@netmonger.net info@netmonger.net http://www.netmonger.net "Good tools allow users to do stupid things." -- Clay Shirky To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message