[ale] [ALE] OT Sort of

Boris Borisov bugyatl at gmail.com
Mon Apr 5 21:44:47 EDT 2021


There is no way I had 4 megs RAM. More like 2. And I believe all was done
over serial null modem cable that i used bare wires only :)

On Mon, Apr 5, 2021 at 9:41 PM Boris Borisov <bugyatl at gmail.com> wrote:

> Back in ole days I could only afford old PCs because were just given to
> me. I think I ran some version of baslinux
>  on old 386 SX 16 Mghz with 4 megs of ram. Then I ran another Linux from
> floppies with X server on another junkie computer. I managed to connect one
> server as client of the other X server. I was astonished :)
>
> On Mon, Apr 5, 2021 at 4:14 AM Steve Litt via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>
>> DJ-Pfulio via Ale said on Fri, 2 Apr 2021 15:16:14 -0400
>>
>> >tTried to make due with openbox, but it
>> >was too limiting.
>>
>> I use Openbox every day. A lot of the limitations go away if you have
>> hotkeys for dmenu and UMENU2.
>>
>> SteveT
>>
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