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Re: strange file query

From Peter Hillier-Brook <phb@hbsys.plus.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: strange file query
Date 2022-01-17 19:20 +0100
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On 17/01/2022 17:00, ghe2001 wrote:
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> 
> 
> ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
> On Monday, January 17, 2022 5:06 AM, piorunz <piorunz@gmx.com> wrote:
> 
>> Indeed it is. Mesa is a hero of Linux world. Thanks to it, we have
>> effortless GPU acceleration available everywhere, thousands of games are
>> working flawlessly on Linux, even Windows games (thats also thanks to
>> Wine and related projects). This wasn't possible 5 or 10 years ago, Mesa
>> didn't existed, GPU drivers sucked big time. Happy days.
> 
> Happily granted.  Lots of things I don't know about in my Debian distro.  But 1.3 megaHeros, all zero?  I can't see how that's doing anybody much good.
> 
> (I grew up, computer-wise, in the days of the 7" floppy disk -- a megaByte still feels like a lot of disk space.)

5.25" and 8" in the '70s on my planet. :-) I still have a few in my 
loft. In the '60s we used 8 Meg removable hard disks.

Peter HB

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strange file query ghe2001 <ghe2001@pm.me> - 2022-01-16 21:50 +0100
  Re: strange file query <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2022-01-16 22:00 +0100
    Re: strange file query ghe2001 <ghe2001@protonmail.com> - 2022-01-16 22:10 +0100
      Re: strange file query piorunz <piorunz@gmx.com> - 2022-01-16 22:20 +0100
        Re: strange file query ghe2001 <ghe2001@protonmail.com> - 2022-01-16 23:50 +0100
          Re: strange file query <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2022-01-17 07:30 +0100
      Re: strange file query Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben@transient.nz> - 2022-01-16 23:40 +0100
      Re: strange file query <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2022-01-17 07:30 +0100
        Re: strange file query piorunz <piorunz@gmx.com> - 2022-01-17 13:10 +0100
          Re: strange file query ghe2001 <ghe2001@protonmail.com> - 2022-01-17 18:10 +0100
            Re: strange file query Peter Hillier-Brook <phb@hbsys.plus.com> - 2022-01-17 19:20 +0100
            Re: strange file query Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2022-01-21 18:50 +0100
              Re: strange file query ghe2001 <ghe2001@protonmail.com> - 2022-01-21 21:50 +0100

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