[arch-dev-public] delete apmd from extra?

Aaron Griffin aaronmgriffin at gmail.com
Fri Oct 17 18:19:45 EDT 2008


On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Thayer Williams <thayer at archlinux.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 10:47 AM, Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 12:01 PM, Jan de Groot <jan at jgc.homeip.net> wrote:
>>> On Fri, 2008-10-17 at 09:55 -0500, Aaron Griffin wrote:
>>>> LOL, did they even make P2 laptops? I imagine they'd be huge and heavy
>>>> by today's standards
>>>
>>> Hey, don't shit on P2 laptops! I became maintainer while I was using a
>>> P2 366 as laptop! And no, it wasn't heavy, it was quite lightweight with
>>> its 800x600 screen and 3-4 hours of battery life.
>>>
>>> BTW: I could compile packages and watch xvid rips at the same time
>>> without framedrops on it without having an XV-accelerated videochip.
>>
>> The first laptop I ever bought was a P4 :)
>>
>
> That really shows your age...or lack of =)
>
> Granted, my first (and only) notebook is a dual core *ahem*, but hey
> my first workstation was an Amiga 1000. Ah, those were the days!  I
> remember carrying buckets of floppy games uphill both ways.
> Barbarians...Pirates...Ports of Call *sob*

Hey man, my first computer was a 486! I think it was 66 MHz. Then I
upgraded to a Pentium 233 later. I even played Everquest on the 233
for a long time.

Next I think I bought a 866 P3. And then we hit the P4 range. For the
record, I didn't get "my first laptop" until I was out of college...



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