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Old 09-09-2004   #1 (permalink)
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Unix on a Game Boy???
I do not know wether to laugh, cry, or just shake my head.

http://www.kernelthread.com/publications/gbaunix/
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That's an excellent example of Linux's portability
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Erm...one question...How the hell do you type?!?

Other than the hassle that it would be to do anything at all, this is pretty awesome. I might have to check it out for my GBA.
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It's amazing how one mistyped character can make your whole paragraph sound silly.

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Nintendo has been in the gaming business since 1889.
Aw, shucks Elmer, I don't want to have to hook up the mule and ride 3 days to yer house jeez so we can link up and play Zelda Four Swords!
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indeed.... 1889 does sound funny.

but a bit of research confirms it. They were making card games (gee what a surprise... )

http://www.nintendoland.com/home2.htm?history/


...i found myself mesmorized by that site and i am continuing to read through their entire history....
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Oh wow. I had no idea they'd been around that long. That's another odd piece of trivia to add to my repertoire. Thanks!
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That's one of those trivia pieces that no one's ever gonna believe!

It's still cool, though!!

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