XPost: alt.os.linux.pclinuxos   
   From: laidlaws@hotkey.net.au   
      
   Bobbie Sellers  Wrote in message:   
   > On 09/26/2016 11:07 PM, Doug Laidlaw wrote:   
   >> Bobbie Sellers  Wrote in message:   
   >>>>   
   >>>> I read that the very first Mac was a  PC as we understand it,   
   >>>> shipped as a kit in a crate.   
   >>>   
   >>> 	Not as far as I know but the original Apple computer   
   >>> was sold in just that way as were many other home computers   
   >>> of the day.  These were quite different and used switches   
   >>> to enter programs and binary lights to give results,  I   
   >>> never used one but I used binary to read radiation counter   
   >>> in the lab.  The Apple kit was more advanced with an actual   
   >>> keyboard as far as I know.   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>> SNIP   
   >>>   
   >>> 	bliss   
   >>>   
   >>> --   
   >>> bliss dash SF 4 ever at dslextreme dot com   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> I have just reinstalled PCL   
   >> 2016.06 using the same UEFI   
   >> partition as Mageia.  Installation was straightforward.  My   
   >> download is of the MATE desktop.  I can't recall why I took   
   >> it off before -- probably to make space for something else.   
   >>   
   >   
   > 	Don't forget to do the frequent updates.   
   > 	Two versions of Firefox in two days.   
   > 	A new Thunderbird if you use those tools.   
   >   
   > 	bliss   
   >   
   > --   
   > bliss dash SF 4 ever at dslextreme dot com   
   >   
      
   Apparently, PCLOS doesn't update unless you tell it to.  I have   
   enough to do, withouthaving its routine maintenance as well.   
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