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   GANEFS! to Stephen Edwards   
   Re: How to kill an OS that's already dea   
   21 Dec 05 19:23:07   
   
   XPost: alt.flame, alt.os.linux   
   From: fart_deco@127.0.0.1   
      
   Stephen Edwards wrote:   
      
   > GANEFS! wrote:   
   >   
   > 8< SNIP >8   
   >   
   >> i've got a sweet mo-board from some applied biosystems lab instrument that   
   >> was being upgraded/tossed that's got a zilog z-80, several z-80 i/o chips,   
   >> and a   
   >> rom cartridge slot (with a cart).  still not sure what i want to do with it   
   >> yet, but it looks like i've got a lot of desoldering to do.   
   >   
   > The CPUs aren't seated in sockets? That sounds kind of odd for an older   
   > board... erm... is it an older board?   
      
   yeah, the cpus are in sockets, but the romcart, clock, ram, and the various   
   i/o are not.  what's more is that i want to re-use the sockets too... it's   
   because i'm "lazy".  :)   
      
   --   
   Roberta "Foxymopjockeychickenwrist" Wolfe   
           "The talk of the sekret AUK   
           off-newsgroup listserves!"   
      
   >>>>> Hmmmmmm. Is this the Mop Jockey or Alexa?   
      
   >>>> Moppy.   
      
   >>>Are you sure? It had an Alexa/babaloonie addy (one or the other, I   
   >>>forget which now)...   
      
   >> mop jockey started the "Fart Deco" froggery, which was then adopted by   
   >> the oh_brutha20002 sockpuppet machine/fanboi.  "FArt Deco" is/was   
   >> oh_brutha.   
      
   > Right, right...I still contend, however, that Alexa is the most likely   
   > candidate for the wearer of the oh_brutha/babaloonie sock, simply because   
   > the style resembles hers quite closely (IMO), posting through Google while   
   > also using a newsreader (Agent 2.0) is easy enough, and oh_brutha seems to   
   > be going after some of Alexa's favourite targets with much the same   
   > attitude as whereisthemoney.org. Plus, of course, she [isn't] happy if   
   > she isn't socking-up all the time...   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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