Gia na sovareytoume...

[Alexios Chouchoulas]

[Anarwtiemai pote tha isigithoun (sic) kai thn dikh mou diagrafh apo th
lista, me tosa mhnymata ektos thematos. Gi'afto, as kalypsw ta ixnh mou oso
mporw]

ObLinux: Exei kanei kaneis to IROBEX (Infrared Object Exchange, pou
xrhsimopoioun ta neotera Nokia kinhta, ta Palm III/V/m5xx klp gia antallagh
dedomenwn bash MIME type) na doulepsei sto Linux; To edinan palia me to IRDA
paketo, alla twra exei ksanoixtei se aneksarthto project pou (a) den
proxwraei idiaitera grhgora kai (b) den kanei compile me tipota, kai petaei
toso megalo arithmo lathwn pou den aksizei na katsw na to diorthwsw.

[Akolouthei anaisxynth spatalh bandwidth, alla endiaferon gia merikous apo
mas -- ola ta para katw mhxanhmata einai ikana na treksoun Linux, an kai dyo
ap'afta den to kanoun] :-)



On Sun, 17 Jun 2001, Christos Ricudis wrote:

> Zw me toys dikous moy [0000], kai perimenw na metakomisoyn [0001].

[...]

> [0000] Oi opoioi wryontai ka8hmerina oti 'exw metatrepsei to dwmatio moy se
> apo8hkh' 
> [0001] Wste na mporesw PRAGMATIKA na to metatrepsw se apo8hkh. 

Edw panw sta boreia [OH [ONE]] menoume s'ena spiti dyo teleiws arrwsta atoma
(apo ena leipei to Y xrwmoswma, spanio xarakthristiko gia arrwsto
kompioutera). To megalytero dwmatio tou spitiou periexei (shmera) 2 x Duron
PCs, 1 x K6 PC, 2 x Sun SPARCstation 4, 1 x Sun SPARCstation IPX, 1 x Sun
3/160, 1 x Sun SPARCstation 5, ki enan HP LaserJet 4 me JetDirect. Ki afta
einai *mono* ta network{ed,able} mhxanhmata. A, kai perimenoume apo auctions
ena SPARC IPC ki ena SPARCstation 4. :-)

Tis proalles irthe o texnikos na koitaksei ena problhma me to cable modem
mas (meiwne poly to bandwidth ths pipas kai den epiane h thleorash)
(T=Texnikos, X=X-chromosome computer nerd flatmate [FOUR]):

T: (mpainei sto .bedroomlan [THREE,SIX]) Aaargh! Ti einai ola afta; Posa
   mhxanhmata exete;
X: (sobara mperdemenh apo thn prosfath eisroh hardware) Exm, den kserw. Miso
   lepto na ta metrhsw (arxizei na metraei).
T: [boggle]
[...]
T: (sto thlefwno milwntas me ta kentrika gia na elegksoun kati) ...kai exoun
   kammia 10aria H/Y mesa s'ena dwmatio!

Eytyxws pou exoume kalo apothikeftiko xwro sto spiti kai mporoume na ton
gemisoume me (a) palia kinhta, (b) palious ypologistes, (c) o,ti allo
texnologiko pragma mporoume na mazepsoume. :-)

> Sto endiameso diasthma, gia poly kakh moy tyxh, exasa bids gia :
> 
> 1) MicroPDP-11
> 2) Sony NeWs [0010]
> 3) Siemens-Nixdorf RW200 [0011]

  Blepw oti exeis dwsei prosfora gia ena SS5 pantws. Big brother is
watching.


> Phra ena RT-PC, though. Interesting.

  Exeis kapoio anwmalo fetix me to palio hardware ths IBM, e;


> 680LC30 eixe panta. MMU exei, FPU den exei. Trexei me FPU emulation. 

  Xm! Endiaferon. Profanws pane polla xronia apo to 92 pou phre ton LC o
aderfos mou.


> OBDroppingHardwareFromHeights: Petaksa ena HP 710 sto patwma me dynamh mia mera
> poy hmoyn tsatismenos. Zei akoma. 

  Peta kai to RT-PC. In the interest of science, of course. An epizhsei, tha
anaplhrwsei thn pisth mou sta IBM. An pethanei, tha kaneis kalo sto
anthrwpino eidos. Token Ring kai AIX. The mind boggles.


> [0010] Poly endiaferon mhxanhma, kai poly endiaferon GUI. Aksizei na diabasete
> thn istoria toy, einai ekplhktiko migma hli8iothtas kai marketing. 

  To NeWs einai (htan) poly kalo. Exw ta manuals tou apo th Sun. Dystyxws
den eixa thn efkairia na to doulepsw pote. Exw dei mono screenshots.

[OH]    .ed.ac.uk.
[ONE]   Can you say 'INTERCAL'; [FIVE]
[TWO]   This Footnote Intentionally Left Blank.
[THREE] Me bash thn posothta hardware, prepei na kanoume aithsh gia TLD.
[FOUR]  Ths opoias to onoma arxizei ki apo X, conveniently enough.
[FIVE]  Nai, mporw: 'Compiler Language With No Pronounceable Acronym'.
[SIX]   To BedroomLAN den einai pia *Bedroom* LAN giati exei diko tou
        dwmatio, alla to agapame etsi ki alliws. ;-)

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