[SC.LUG] luddite hardware support

[Lance Davis]

On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, Richard Smedley wrote:

> On Fri, 2003-10-17 at 10:40, John Southern wrote:
> 
> Hello John,
> 
> Thanks for the QL history - Torvalds also mentions it
> in his Wired interview
> http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.11/linus_pr.html
> 
> > Luddite is apt for me. The village next to where I grew up is called 
> > Broadbottom and was the site where the Luddites finally ended. The manager of 
> > the mill agreed that they could smash the engines in the yard as long as they 
> > did not burn down the mill.
> 
> I just hope they didn't get in and smash your
> babbage difference engine - it's needed to test
> out the NetBSD port ;-P
> 
> >  The Cheshire Cheese across the road from the mill 
> > serves the finest beer in the known world.
> 
> Sounds like a good meeting venue 8-)

gets my vote - but very much 'North' Cheshire if at all ...

Regards
Lance

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