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- From: sheldon@iastate.edu (Steve Sheldon)
- Subject: Re: What is lacking in UNIX? (Re: UNIVEL MUST BE KIDDING!!!!!)
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- Organization: Iowa State University, Ames IA
- References: <1992Dec19.010713.23959@isc-br.isc-br.com> <1992Dec22.100028.26428@fasttech.com> <id.0R2W.M24@ferranti.com> <Bzqv2E.Ln8@mudos.ann-arbor.mi.us>
- Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1992 22:27:21 GMT
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- In <Bzqv2E.Ln8@mudos.ann-arbor.mi.us> mju@mudos.ann-arbor.mi.us (Marc Unangst) writes:
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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.
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- >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".
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- Just for fun, I did this.
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- del c:\command.com
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- Insert the appropriate "Oh %*^(, why'd I do that?"
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- And which point you type:
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- undelete c:\command.com
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- And off we go again...
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- --
- sheldon@iastate.edu Steve Sheldon
- Project Vincent ICSS Resource Unit
- SCO ODT, Arc/Info, Atlas GIS 2142 Agronomy Hall
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