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Linux millard.fxserver.com 2.4.20-30.9smp #1 SMP Wed Feb 4 20:36:46 EST 2004 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
Gnu C gcc (GCC) 3.2.2 20030222 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.2-5) Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Gnu make 3.79.1
util-linux 2.11y
mount 2.11y
modutils 2.4.22
e2fsprogs 1.32
pcmcia-cs 3.1.31
PPP 2.4.1
isdn4k-utils 3.1pre4
Linux C Library 2.3.2
Dynamic linker (ldd) 2.3.2
Procps 2.0.11
Net-tools 1.60
Kbd 1.08
Sh-utils 4.5.3
Modules Loaded ide-tape lp parport sg esm ppp_async ppp_generic slhc iptable_filter ip_tables tg3 ide-cd cdrom keybdev mousedev hid input usb-ohci usbcore ext3 jbd aacraid sd_mod scsi_mod