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Re: IRC request

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From: John Millington
Date: Fri, 01 Mar 1996 22:59
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Dan J. Fraser (dfraser@mother.com) wrote:
: While it is a good computer, Amiga systems probably shouldn't be used where
: mission-critical reliability is an issue.

Yeah, mission critical IRC server.  "HELP!  HELP!  My IRC server went down
right when Optic was giving me some priceless words of wisdom!!!  How soon
until it's back up?!?  This is critical, folks!"

: If you want to run an IRC server, you should probably invest in a real
: computer.

Have you used an Amiga since the 1980s?  They might not be as robust
as Unix or OS/2, but they're definately "above average" as far as personal
computers go -- certainly more reliable than The Horde.

Aha!  Is this the same guy that was asking around for RT11 people?
Are you part of a conspiracy to replace all desktop computers with
used DEC minis?

   Yog-Sothoth Neblod Zin,
      John Millington
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From: sloppy@mack.rt66.com (John Millington)
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Subject: Re: IRC request
Date: 1 Mar 1996 15:59:41 -0700
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