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From: Grant Taylor via TUHS <tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org>
To: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Chaosnet for 4.1BSD
Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2018 11:21:00 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d1d1c907-39fe-c5e7-a383-c8bbf5f2136c@spamtrap.tnetconsulting.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7wbm6naf0a.fsf@junk.nocrew.org>

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On 11/17/2018 08:40 AM, Lars Brinkhoff wrote:
> Why oh why is there such a high correlation between archaic obsolete 
> systems and sheer hacking joy?  I'm just dying to have MagicSix on 
> Chaosnet, but it's not to be.

I think it has something to do with wanting to verses needing to (for 
one reason or another).

I've always found it easier to help someone else solve their problem 
than it is to solve the same problem for myself.  I attributed that to 
the desire vs need.  Maybe the attribution should be more to the company 
than the singularity.



-- 
Grant. . . .
unix || die


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-11-17 18:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-17 13:10 Lars Brinkhoff
2018-11-17 13:41 ` jsteve
2018-11-17 15:40   ` Lars Brinkhoff
2018-11-17 16:41     ` Larry McVoy
2018-11-17 18:21     ` Grant Taylor via TUHS [this message]
2018-11-18 12:50     ` jsteve
2018-11-29  5:51   ` Lars Brinkhoff
2018-11-29 15:35     ` Warner Losh

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