[retrochallenge] Re: What about....
- From: Cory Wiegersma <cory5412@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: retrochallenge@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 00:10:47 -0700
My problem is that I don't have an older version of IRIX on hand, and
it's more trouble than it's worth to go ahead and get a copy :P
Ohwell, we'll have to just keep logs of our activity that month for our
own personal satisfaction :P
On Mar 27, 2005, at 11:47 PM, David Shepherd wrote:
> Maybe try installing an older version of IRIX? Btw, if it makes you
> feel any better, it looks like i won't be able to compete either,
> considering that the only puter i have access to here is my PC, and
> that emulators don't qualify (even if i set it to, like 8 megs of RAM
> and an 80 meg HD image)
>
>
> On Sun, 27 Mar 2005 23:33:33 -0700, Cory Wiegersma
> <cory5412@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Interesting... I am certainly interested in participating in this
>> competition... Though, I do have some problems.
>>
>> 1) The Manufacture of my particular computer started in SEPTEMBER
>> 1993.... Yet I'd still call it retro.
>>
>> 2) I admit... it runs IRIX 6.5, an OS from 1998. Even worse, the
>> release, 6.5.22, is from 2002 I think.
>>
>> 3) I'm MLAgazine staff, so if this is anything like a radio contest, I
>> don't qualify anyway. :P
>>
>> I might spend the month on my SGI workstation just for the heck of it.
>>
>> I'm certainly interested in seeing what other people come up with,
>> especially since I'm likely to be putting together the article on the
>> retro challange.
>>
>> ~Until a later time!
>> ~~CoryWiegersma.
>>
>>
>
>
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