From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: cowan@mercury.ccil.org (John Cowan) Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 14:43:41 -0400 Subject: [TUHS] Happy birthday, core dumped In-Reply-To: <09fffa6e9f2fdb29ab25825d19594d8e.squirrel@webmail.yaccman.com> References: <1403103840.16031.for-standards-violators@oclsc.org> <09fffa6e9f2fdb29ab25825d19594d8e.squirrel@webmail.yaccman.com> Message-ID: <20140618184341.GC19046@mercury.ccil.org> scj at yaccman.com scripsit: > With respect to Dec's OSs vs Unix, I remember a visit from a Dec repair > person who ran "preventive maintenance" on our disc that wiped out the > file system! His excuse was that Dec didn't support "permanent storage" > on the disc at the time... Next time, mount a scratch monkey. -- John Cowan http://www.ccil.org/~cowan cowan at ccil.org The penguin geeks is happy / As under the waves they lark The closed-source geeks ain't happy / They sad cause they in the dark But geeks in the dark is lucky / They in for a worser treat One day when the Borg go belly-up / Guess who wind up on the street.