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Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 22:29:50 -0700
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imel96@trustix.co.id wrote:

>
>
>On Tue, 24 Apr 2001, Daniel Stone wrote:
>
>>Hence, Microsoft Windows. It might not be stable, it might not be fast, it
>>might not do RAID, packet-filtering and SQL, but it does a job. A simple
>>job. To give Mum & Dad(tm) (with apologies to maddog) a chance to use a
>>computer.
>>
>>
>>Since when, did mobile phones == computers?
>>
>
>read the news! i'm programming nokia 9210 with c++, is that
>computer enough?
>

If that is what this discussion is about, you may just be better off 
with a custom program to run instead of init.  Have you ever booted with 
init=/bin/bash?  Notice how it doesn't require a password . . . Use your 
own program here and you have no need of butchering the kernel.  Be much 
easier to maintain as well.

-b

-- 
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Death, taxes, and lost data
Guess which has occurred.
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