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Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2002 13:34:52 +0000
From: Ian Molton <spyro@armlinux.org>
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Subject: Re: A modest proposal -- We need a patch penguin
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On a sunny Thu, 31 Jan 2002 13:14:55 +0100 Martin Dalecki gathered a sheaf
of electrons and etched in their motions the following immortal words:

> Old obsolete drivers used by some
> computer since archeologists should be killed (Atari, Amiga, support, 
> obsolete drivers and so on).
> Just let *them* maintains theyr separate kernel tree...

Yeah, keep linux for those X86 purists.

Great philosophy.

Just because hardware is OLD doesnt mean it cant integrate fairly cleanly
with the current linux kernel.

Why shouldnt Linux run on my 15 year old Acorn A400 (my current project) ?

Linux is about FUN.
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