Re: installing IRIX for dummies - need links ...

From: Rainer Latka (spam.trap_at_tiscali.de)
Date: 07/26/04

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    Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 10:22:04 +0200

    cosmos wrote:
    > UNIX admin <tripivceta@hotmail.com> wrote:
    >
    >>>i did full istall once again
    >>>and now it all ok ... thanks god (i was going to sell my octane away)
    >>
    >>You were gonna sell an Octane just because you couldn't install IRIX
    >>properly to get an X login window?
    >>...Things that one can read on usenet. Wow.
    >>Well, next time such a 'wonderful' thought occurs to you, make sure you send
    >>me an e-mail... I'll be the one buying it!
    >>
    >
    >
    > hey, my second origin 2000 purchase was due to the seller being unable to
    > load redhat linux on it after reading sgi was a linux company in some trade
    > rag.
    >
    > the deals you can find...
    >
    >
    and now _you_'ve managed to install Redhat? Admirable...

    SCNR
       Rainer

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