Hi,
Only for one program,the one that makes the floppy for my
firewall/gateway,Share The Net,uses windows. The gateway uses linux,but
requires windows to make the flopppy.
Dan
Mark Hillary wrote:
>
> Oh my god man why, why. Get it off, Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh.
>
> Mark Hillary
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Daniel Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, January 01, 2001 3:43 PM
> Subject: Re: [newbie] gates gets Linux
>
> > Hi,
> > I'm running it on a pentium 166,and have run it on a pentium 100.
> >
> > Dan
> >
> >
> > Mark Hillary wrote:
> > >
> > > Windows 98 doesn't run on 166Mhz, the install program doesn't allow the
> > > install.
> > >
> > > Mark Hillary
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "goldenpi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Saturday, December 30, 2000 3:08 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [newbie] gates gets Linux
> > >
> > > > Look at this number sequence:
> > > >
> > > > 512k
> > > > 1m
> > > > 4m
> > > > 8m
> > > > 32m
> > > >
> > > > see how quickly it goes up? They are the memory requirements for
> windows.
> > > dos
> > > > would word with 512k. windows 3.11 needed 4 meg. windows 95 needed 8
> meg.
> > > > Windows 98 needed 32Meg. Whistler will need so much people will have
> to
> > > buy
> > > > more.
> > > >
> > > > And look at processers:
> > > >
> > > > dos : 8086
> > > > win3.11 : 80286
> > > > win95 : 80386
> > > > win98 : unknown
> > > > win me : 166MHz
> > > >
> > > > thats enough that I managed to fty my laptop processor when I tried to
> > > > overclock it and run windows me. It cost �25 for a new pentium 166.
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, 29 Dec 2000, you wrote:
> > > > > Romanator wrote:
> > > > > > Revenant wrote:
> > > > > > > Clarification: Millenium is MS eking the last $$$ it can out of
> the
> > > > > > > dying Win9x OS. Whistler will be what Win2000 was supposed to
> be -
> > > the
> > > > > > > fusion of the NT line with the Win9x line. It is supposed to be
> a
> > > very
> > > > > > > different beast to the Win9x line, including ME...
> > > > > > Have you noticed that the OS is getting bigger and bigger? They
> are
> > > > > > pushing our resources to their limits.
> > > > >
> > > > > <shrug> Our resource limits are increasing. Most software aims
> to
> > > > > take maximum advantage of the hardware available. Now that the
> industry
> > > > > standard machine is a PIII, I'd be disappointed if the OS didn't
> have
> > > > > additional functionality.
> > > > >
> > > > > That said, Windows *does* seem to have more than its fair share of
> > > > > bloat...
> > > > >
> > > >
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> > > > Goldenpi - linux user, unreal editor, programer in 3 languages and all
> > > round
> > > > geek.
> > > >
> >
