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From: ig25@fg70.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de (Thomas Koenig)
Subject: Re: Unix Haters
Date: 1996/03/30
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Date: 1996-03-30T00:00:00+00:00
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In comp.lang.ada, dewar@cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar) wrote:
>"Unix's main charm is and always has been that it runs on cheap hardware."
>
>Another chuckle. Typical Unix systems today require skads of memory,

Uh, yeah.  Like my Linux box which runs fine in 8 Meg, and feels a
lot faster running Linux than it does running Windows 3.1 (and which
doesn't stand a prayer of running Windows 95).