Re: Qonos,



In article <40a0dhF18koubU1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Jean-Yves Avenard <me@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>concrete_jungle wrote:
>> oh boy another years has gone by no Qonos,.... any idea what is
>> happening
>>
>Hello
>
>maybe it is time for me to give some news.
>
>At that stage QonoS is indefinitely on hold.

This is too bad, and a loss for the community.

(Although maybe this is not too suprising in the age of $500 laptops.
Adjusted for inflation, that's about what a 48SX cost in 1989.)

-Mike
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http://www.mschaef.com
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