From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (cthulhu.engr.sgi.com [192.26.80.2]) by neteng.engr.sgi.com (980205.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) via ESMTP id KAA1787130 for ; Thu, 26 Mar 1998 10:24:22 -0800 (PST) Return-Path: Received: (from majordomo-owner@localhost) by cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (980205.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) id KAA4139883 for linux-list; Thu, 26 Mar 1998 10:23:45 -0800 (PST) Received: from dist.engr.sgi.com (dist.engr.sgi.com [192.26.80.118]) by cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (980205.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) via ESMTP id KAA4114858 for ; Thu, 26 Mar 1998 10:23:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from sgi.sgi.com (sgi.engr.sgi.com [192.26.80.37]) by dist.engr.sgi.com (980205.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) via ESMTP id KAA63384397 for ; Thu, 26 Mar 1998 10:23:43 -0800 (PST) Received: from informatik.uni-koblenz.de (mailhost.uni-koblenz.de [141.26.4.1]) by sgi.sgi.com (980309.SGI.8.8.8-aspam-6.2/980304.SGI-aspam) via ESMTP id KAA20473 for ; Thu, 26 Mar 1998 10:21:06 -0800 (PST) mail_from (ralf@uni-koblenz.de) From: ralf@uni-koblenz.de Received: from uni-koblenz.de (pmport-16.uni-koblenz.de [141.26.249.16]) by informatik.uni-koblenz.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA00664 for ; Thu, 26 Mar 1998 19:21:03 +0100 (MET) Received: (from ralf@localhost) by uni-koblenz.de (8.8.7/8.8.7) id TAA02773; Thu, 26 Mar 1998 19:20:52 +0100 Message-ID: <19980326192052.46479@uni-koblenz.de> Date: Thu, 26 Mar 1998 19:20:52 +0100 To: eak@detroit.sgi.com Cc: Santeri Paavolainen , linux@dist.engr.sgi.com Subject: Re: Linux for Nintendo 64 References: <351A658D.FE3A6AB0@detroit.sgi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.85e In-Reply-To: <351A658D.FE3A6AB0@detroit.sgi.com>; from Eric Kimminau on Thu, Mar 26, 1998 at 09:26:21AM -0500 Sender: owner-linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com Precedence: bulk On Thu, Mar 26, 1998 at 09:26:21AM -0500, Eric Kimminau wrote: > Santeri Paavolainen wrote: > > > > On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, Eric Kimminau wrote: > > > I thought some of you might find this interesting. Note the date of the > > > article. > > > > > > http://www.ix.de/ix/artikel/E/1997/04/036/ > > > > I'd guess that the iX magazine hits the newsstands in Germany on 1st of > > April.. > > > > Here's a quote from the text which should alert any reader: > > > > "According to their speaker, Luciano Aprilia, the Italian developers, > > are going to make the software available under the GPL, so it can be > > used free of charge." > > > > The article was very entertaining, though :-) > > > > -- > > santtu@iki.fi I have become death, destroyer of the worlds. > > Agreed and implied - Thats why I said to be sure and look at the date. Sigh... Quite a lot of people apparently don't know the special meaning of the 1st of April and mailed me about Linux for Nitendo. Some of them became very agressive and insulting when I told them the article'd be just hoax ... Ralf