[ILUG] Microsoft offers to buy Yahoo!

Darragh Bailey felix at compsoc.nuigalway.ie
Fri Feb 1 17:25:48 GMT 2008


On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 04:50:27PM +0000, paul at clubi.ie wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Feb 2008, Conor Wynne wrote:
> 
> >It'll never happen, that would be admitting defeat, and with win2k8 
> >around the corner -- which runs primarily in "runlevel3" by the way
> 
> I guess you mean "ring 3" (the IA-32 privilege level, aka "userspace" 
> on unix and unix-like systems) here. That's very interesting, links 
> to further info would be neat.
> 

I'm guessing he means that it runs primarily in console mode, aka
runlevel 3 on a lot of linux distros.

-- 
Darragh

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