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Date:      Thu, 30 Dec 1999 16:47:05 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        nate@mt.sri.com (Nate Williams)
Cc:        Parag Patel <parag@cgt.com>, Michael VanLoon <MichaelV@EDIFECS.COM>, Graeme Tait <graeme@echidna.com>, "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org>, Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>, Lance Costanzo <lance@costanzo.net>, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ECC RAM useless with FreeBSD? 
Message-ID:  <59549.946568825@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 30 Dec 1999 08:44:13 MST." <199912301544.IAA24237@mt.sri.com> 

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In message <199912301544.IAA24237@mt.sri.com>, Nate Williams writes:

>> I said military version, I didn't say mil-spec.
>
>It goes without saying that to be a military version, it must also be
>mil-spec.

Fortunately for Danish tax-payers our government doesn't work that way :-)

>> >The only laptop that is even close to mil-spec is made by Panasonic.
>> 
>> Anyone remember the "Grid Tempest" ?
>
>I don't consider it a laptop, and it pre-dates the Thinkpads.  We (SRI)
>owned one of the original thinkpads made (it's sitting around here
>somewhere), which was bought in preperation for a military contract.

Why wouldn't the tempest be a laptop ?  It most surely were on.

--
Poul-Henning Kamp             FreeBSD coreteam member
phk@FreeBSD.ORG               "Real hackers run -current on their lap
top."
FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far!


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