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- From: faigin@aero.org (Daniel P. Faigin)
- Newsgroups: alt.config,alt.folklore.computers
- Subject: Re: alt.fan.multics, any interest in a Multics (OS) newsgroup?
- Date: 23 Dec 92 11:02:59
- Organization: The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, CA
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- Message-ID: <FAIGIN.92Dec23110259@soldan.aero.org>
- References: <1992Dec20.145029.5468@pollux.lu.se> <1992Dec22.160126.14514@bristol.ac.uk>
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- In-reply-to: smee@bristol.ac.uk's message of 23 Dec 92 10:33:22 GMT
-
- On 23 Dec 92 10:33:22 GMT, smee@bristol.ac.uk (Paul Smee) said:
- > You lucky b*****d. Given that I expect there's about a 0% (more or
- > less) probability of my ever seeing a Multics box again
-
- Actually, if you got in the Computer Security field, or at least went to the
- National Computer Security Conference, you might just run into it again. AIM
- (access control) can be a pain, but its actually quite useful.
-
- (I've never gotten the hang of the = convention, but I do find [pd] extremely
- useful, as well as the fact that you can change directories from a subshell)
-
- Daniel
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