Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!news.nk.ca!rocksolid2!i2pn2.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: D Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Remember "Bit-Slice" Chips ? Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2024 00:12:19 +0100 Organization: i2pn2 (i2pn.org) Message-ID: <278925ea-c4c0-6c76-a532-c6f150869a4f@example.net> References: <9f43ab34-3ec7-e654-c9a4-864acfc74923@example.net> <578db959-a6bc-19b4-9edf-0e45a994a3f0@example.net> <5f26b99d-cefb-9b85-1296-0be9aff25a7d@example.net> <50cec39d-ebcd-d9fd-d288-64af77f90bc2@example.net> <04b08dd5-cce3-58d0-39c4-a3fdc28defb2@example.net> <9f9f1b3b-7142-749e-4761-aed0b29fa5bb@example.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Injection-Info: i2pn2.org; logging-data="769836"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@i2pn2.org"; posting-account="w/4CleFT0XZ6XfSuRJzIySLIA6ECskkHxKUAYDZM66M"; X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:63158 On Fri, 27 Dec 2024, The Natural Philosopher wrote: > On 23/12/2024 21:14, D wrote: >> I have a vague memory of reading somewhere that remains of paganism were >> alive until the 1700s, but cannot find anything through a quick google. My >> friendly neighbourhood AI insist on official death in the 12:th century. > > This is a subject of heated debate as modern Wiccan/Pagans like to feel they > have an unbroken tradition. > > But of course people probably learned to keep their mouths shit and rub > themselves with witches ointment in private... I do not believe in any unbroken tradition except among indians, esquimaux or some siberian indians. I do believe that it is not impossible that remains existed up until the 17th or perhaps even 18th century, although those remains probably were _very_ different from the original.