On Mon, May 20, 2002 at 05:03:44PM -0700, Joseph Carter wrote: > On Mon, May 20, 2002 at 01:02:27PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: > > > > "5 years from now everyone will be running > > > > free GNU on their 200 MIPS, 64M SPARCstation-5" > > > > > > > > Andrew S. Tanenbaum, 30 Jan 1992 > > > > > > Did you pick this tagline on purpose, or was it random? > > > > I took it long before this discussion was started. You can find logs > > somewhere. > > > > considering the date, my reference is obviously ironical (ten years > > later - everyone is running nonfree windows on their 386) > > Ten years later, the GNU kernel doesn't even run on a SPARC.. ;)
it could well never do, maybe when it's released we have Freedom CPU already (http://www.f-cpu.org/) cheers, -- Robert Millan "5 years from now everyone will be running free GNU on their 200 MIPS, 64M SPARCstation-5" Andrew S. Tanenbaum, 30 Jan 1992 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]