[YLUG] Social Reminder Tuesday 26th, Golden Ball, 2 Cromwell Rd

[Alex Smith]

Rob Hall wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-02-26 at 17:55 +0000, Liam Wilson wrote:
>   
>> --- Alex Howells <alex.howells at 0wn3d.us> wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> On 25/02/2008, Alex Smith <alex at alexsmith.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>       
>>>> /me passes Liam 30 FDDs
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> Get him to install Slackware 12.0 using floppy
>>> discs, he'll only need
>>> about 1000 and seems like the masochistic type ;) 
>>> It'd be excellent
>>> bragging rights for IRC too, "Bet you didn't install
>>> using a FDD!".
>>>       
>
> You bunch of wimps. I updated my Wii using punch cards and a hand
> compiled Gentoo distro last month using a slackware emulator under
> windows for workgroups 3.11
>   
For what it's worth, I was using the "Real men use magnets and a steady 
hand" joke *far* before xkcd.. :)