Re: Hardware for new Linux box

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From: Tim Haynes
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 00:00

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Robin Smith <smithrc@zdbaora.nat.bt.com> doodled in uk.comp.os.linux:

> Bollocks, the phrase "Device Speed is always a function of temperature" is
> wrong. "temperature is a function of device speed" is correct. 

You were right in saying you'd just been to the pub.

An inverse function is also a function, as long as ranges, domains and non-
smooth bits are sorted out.

~Tim
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From: piglet@glutinous.custard.org (Tim Haynes)
Subject: Re: Hardware for new Linux box
Date: 1999/11/18
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