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- Newsgroups: comp.unix.sys5.r4
- Path: sparky!uunet!gatech!destroyer!mudos!mju
- From: mju@mudos.ann-arbor.mi.us (Marc Unangst)
- Subject: Re: What is lacking in UNIX? (Re: UNIVEL MUST BE KIDDING!!!!!)
- Message-ID: <Bzqv2E.Ln8@mudos.ann-arbor.mi.us>
- Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1992 03:30:13 GMT
- References: <1992Dec19.010713.23959@isc-br.isc-br.com> <1992Dec22.100028.26428@fasttech.com> <id.0R2W.M24@ferranti.com>
- Organization: The Programmer's Pit Stop, Ann Arbor MI
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- In article <id.0R2W.M24@ferranti.com> peter@ferranti.com (peter da silva) writes:
- >let them rip. You think UNIX can handle that? When you can stick the machine
- >on a showroom floor, unmonitored, with the root password taped to the monitor
- >without having to reload it every day *then* it's ready.
-
- You can't do this with DOS, either. It's just as easy to type "del
- c:\command.com" as it is to type "rm /vmunix".
-
- --
- Marc Unangst, N8VRH | "Of course, in order to understand this you
- mju@mudos.ann-arbor.mi.us | have to remember that the nucleus of the atom
- | is squishy."
- | -W. Scheider, from a Physics lecture
-