Date: Sun, 28 Feb 1999 22:16:23 -0500 (EST) From: Chuck Robey <chuckr@mat.net> To: alexandr@mail.eecis.udel.edu Cc: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>, "David O'Brien" <obrien@nuxi.com>, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: RE: gcc Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9902282213250.339-100000@picnic.mat.net> In-Reply-To: <199903010309.WAA11408@earth.mat.net>
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On Sun, 28 Feb 1999 alexandr@mail.eecis.udel.edu wrote: > In Reply to Your Message of Sun, 28 Feb 1999 20: 38:49 -0400 > Date: Sun, 28 Feb 1999 22:08:14 -0500 > From: Jerry Alexandratos <alexandr@mail.eecis.udel.edu> > Message-ID: <199902282208.aa04295@mail.eecis.udel.edu> > > The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org> says: > : On Sun, 28 Feb 1999, Chuck Robey wrote: > : > : > Your argument about CS students needing the better compiler was true, > : > but totally ignored the fact that getting the CS students their compiler > : > IS NOT the top priority, especially since ports can do it (did for me). > : > : Ummmm, you mis-quoted. I agree with your above, and my statement had to > : do with an inability of FreeBSD to run on the hardware that we have (IBM > : thinkpad laptops) then anything software related (other then > : kernel/driver)... > > I think I take offense to this statement. I've been running FreeBSD on > various models of StinkPads for the past two+ years. The combo works > (mostly) like a charm too. Hmmm, Jerry's taking offense at a remark sent to me, in reply to a remark that I incorrectly attributed to the wrong person. Honey, where did I leave my motion-sickness pills? The topic's been covered (slimed?) by now, so let's move this to chat (see my redirection). > > --Jerry > > 8) Jerry Alexandratos % - % "Nothing inhabits my (8 > 8) alexandr@louie.udel.edu % - % thoughts, and oblivion (8 > 8) darkstar@strauss.udel.edu % - % drives my desires." (8 > > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@glue.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run picnic (FreeBSD-current) (301) 220-2114 | and jaunt (Solaris7). ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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