From: milov@uwlax.edu (Milo Velimirovic)
Subject: [TUHS] UNIX as literature
Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2006 07:42:08 -0500 [thread overview]
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On Jun 9, 2006, at 6:42 AM, bgoodheart wrote:
[snip]
> This reminded me of a time not so long ago when I was seated in
> Starbucks in
> Menlo Park enjoying my Caramel Macchiato Venti and overhearing a
> heated
> debate between 6 or 7 guys about the GUI vs. command line issue. It
> seemed
> to start when a couple of guys in one party, seemingly unknown to
> the other
> party, who were talking about kde, rudely butted in to their
> conversation.
> Anyway the debate got so verbal that in the end they were all
> ushered out of
> Starbucks in an effort to keep the peace. How funny it was.
a 'c | n > k' moment...
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Milo Velimirović
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La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601 USA
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There's a reason Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson have been awarded
the U.S. National Medal of Technology (1998) and are fellows of the
Computer History Museum Online. Dave Cutler hasn't and isn't.
"You are not expected to understand this."
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2006-06-09 11:42 ` bgoodheart
2006-06-09 12:42 ` Milo Velimirovic [this message]
2006-06-11 16:18 ` Tim Newsham
2006-06-12 1:22 ` Wesley Parish
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2006-06-08 17:08 ` Gregg C Levine
2006-06-08 19:41 ` Michael Parson
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2006-06-08 3:11 ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
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