Subject: Re: disklabel & odd partition boundaries.
To: Richard Rauch <rauch@eecs.ukans.edu>
From: None <collver@softhome.net>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 01/04/2001 17:36:04
On Thu, Jan 04, 2001 at 02:02:23PM -0600, Richard Rauch wrote:
> > > (In the unlikely event that it matters, the following is in the context of
> > > an i386.  But, I think that the discussion should be machine independant.)
> > 
> > You take architectures seriously!
> 
> (^& I spent a long time on an Amiga.  The ``everyone's an i386'' attitude
> that I sometims encountered always irritated me.  I try very hard not to
> cave into it, now that I have an i386 machine, too.
> 
> 99% of the world may be an i386, but everyone else deserves some
> respect.

It's funny, I was reading an old usenix paper that softly criticized the
``everyone's a vax'' attitude.  Change happened.

Ben
-- 
Code softly and carry a big debugger.