Re: [cobalt-users] apology... i think...

[Mike Vanecek <clist.mtv@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 15 Mar 2002 22:35:32 -0800, Jeff Lasman <jblists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

:>Phil Beynon wrote:
:>
:>> The only system I've ever seen where that sort of thing could happen "by
:>> itself" was on an old Altos Xenix box where it simply ran out of inodes and
:>> went off and started from one again thus splatting all the root files.
:>
:>You bring back a lot of memories, Phil.
:>
:>A friend of mine ran Altos systems; I remember going to one of their
:>early meetings somewhere between 1976 and 1979.  I ran Xenix on TRS-80
:>Model II systems myself <smile>.  Multi-user at 8mhz, 128 megabytes
:>total memory.  Those were the days.
:>
:>Jeff

Especially the 8" disk drives.