Apple Goes Intel...
Vintage Computer Festival
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Thu Jun 9 12:45:56 CDT 2005
On Thu, 9 Jun 2005, Hans Franke wrote:
> > > As if you where already online back then!
>
> > I got my first modem in 1985 or so, so yes, I did (ebulliently) engage in
> > flame wars (platform and otherwise :)
>
> At that time, flame wars where already history, in '85, only under age
> school kids where trying to recreate that feeling. The avant garde had
> already moved!
You old farts don't know what a flame war is. In my day, we took it off
the boards and into the streets! We'd even fly halfway across the country
just to beat the shit out of some punk who pointed out that writing in
all caps was annoying.
> > > (just to add the personal level - no flame war realy errupts without)
>
> > Screw you, buddy! :)
>
> There's always the H-Word!
Hasenpfeffer?
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