Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Old Hardware Redux Date: 25 Aug 2025 18:31:58 GMT Lines: 34 Message-ID: References: <1084bk6$2ia1m$2@paganini.bofh.team> <1084bpn$7mtq$26@dont-email.me> <68a64428@news.ausics.net> <1086q67$2rq5s$5@paganini.bofh.team> <1086st0$rgpt$20@dont-email.me> <8sycnU_KqJQ46TX1nZ2dnZfqnPudnZ2d@giganews.com> <108adsd$1n7i9$5@dont-email.me> <108c2ta$234t5$3@dont-email.me> <108ennp$2n9v5$10@dont-email.me> <108g0fs$32cjm$1@dont-email.me> <108gnr6$377qp$1@dont-email.me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net Cx12VBkJPJtIDz008JVM/AlZB+3s5u03SmbeVtv0XBGryE6r++ Cancel-Lock: sha1:BqVi0Xj9DE6i5E+Xiqu2jy4DRbs= sha256:PyH0yLlQWO6Yq0e2k2tsqeHWwG78+ZsLJUn11PSiqOs= User-Agent: Pan/0.162 (Pokrosvk) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:72259 On Mon, 25 Aug 2025 01:34:46 -0400, c186282 wrote: > On 8/25/25 12:12 AM, Bobbie Sellers wrote: >> >> >> On 8/24/25 18:47, rbowman wrote: >>> On Sun, 24 Aug 2025 14:33:45 -0700, Bobbie Sellers wrote: >>> >>>>     Thank you very much. As to what this has to do with hardware >>>>     I >>> have >>>> about 4 screws and 2 stainless rods holding the fused mess together. >>> >>> I've got a gamma nail. Cute piece of hardware. My grandmother broke >>> her hip back in the '50s. They might as well have shot her then and >>> there. I don't think she ever got out of bed again. It took a little >>> while to regain the mobility to throw a leg over a bike but I got it >>> done. I'll admit that after I've come back from a hike I really have >>> to think about what I'm doing so I don't hit the right side saddlebag. >>> For a while I only used the left one. >>> >>> >>     I have been down several times in my distant youth on my >>     motorcycles. >> First one was an Allstate Steyr-Puch-Dailmer which I ran into a tree >> left lying at the side of the road. > I had an Allstate moped once ... took me a month to realize it had a > high gear :-) That's an ongoing battle -- exactly how does a e-bike capable of 26+ mph differ from a moped? I don't know if it's a blanket ban yet but most trails around here have added a prominent 'no e-bikes' icon to the no motorcycles or ATVs signs.