On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 7:50 AM, Jon Butler <[email protected]> wrote:

> Interestingly enough the article blames the hardware, "un ancien
> ordinateur", not the software.  I'm not sure the writer knows the
> difference, but it's hard to believe the software quit if it had been
> running for 23 years.
>

​I hadn't noticed that, not speaking French. It would _amaze_ me to have a
PC running for 23 years.​ But, then, I have a PC which has been running
since about 2003 here at home.

$uname -a
Linux mckown4.johnmckown.net 2.4.20-8 #1 Thu Mar 13 17:54:28 EST 2003 i686
i686 i386 GNU/Linux


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John McKown

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