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to: Charles Angelich
from: Wayne Chirnside
date: 2002-12-21 13:24:00
subject: Re: Mini-Linux

-=> CHARLES ANGELICH wrote to WAYNE CHIRNSIDE <=-


 WC> Yes I looked that over however my Pentium is about 64 meg
 WC> short of running X-Windows on it.

 CA> I assume you refer to X-Windows with Knoppix? 
 
Correct.

 CA> I think Steven
 CA> said he has X-Windows working with as little as 16 meg of
 CA> memory for BasicLinux?

Hey, I've got 20 and a 20 meg swap for 3.5

 WC> BTW on you .mp3 web site "Dust in the Wind" downloads as a
 WC> 64 or thereabouts file

 CA> "64"? 64 of what? That number doesn't click here for me at all.

Bytes, approx, anyway it was way under 1k,.
I'm dyslexic. Sometimes I think I typed something because
it's in my mind. Proof reading doesn't help
at all unless I come back to it hours later.
I've proofed mail twice and still sent out massive typos
unless I delay sending than proof.

 WC> with a .mpu file name extention. I really wanted to snag
 WC> that one.

 CA> I will check that out. I shouldn't mess with those files when
 CA> I'm tired - or rested. ;-)

 

 CA> I put a good deal of time into "Dust in the Wind" because my
 CA> youngest son plays the guitar and asked me to do a version of
 CA> that with a guitar lead for him so he could get an idea how it
 CA> should sound. I think it was originally a saxaphone lead if I
 CA> remember correctly (I have the original MIDI here somewhere).
 CA> It's quite good now IMO and I listen to it often now that I've a
 CA> version arranged my way. :-)

As long as it's not max Hi-Fi it should play here.
Downloaded "Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" the other night
and it just missed playing right but than that was a near
7 meg MP3 file
 
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