Should Dan post full details of his tty bugs?

Rahul Dhesi dhesi%cirrusl at oliveb.ATC.olivetti.com
Fri May 10 08:24:31 AEST 1991


In <1991May9.155614.14378 at cm.cf.ac.uk>
bharat at computing-maths.cardiff.ac.uk (Bharat Mediratta) writes:

>Unfortunately, this whole deal is the result of something that never
>should have happened.  System administrators are notably busy all the
>time, whereas idle hackers usually (by definition) have a great deal
>of idle time.

Please!  Get your terminology straight.  Hackers make the best system
administrators, and a hacker (by definition) is seldom idle.  Perhaps
you were thinking of "crackers".  (Though the only type of cracker I
know that remains idle -- until eaten -- is the type you get from a
box).
--
Rahul Dhesi <dhesi at cirrus.COM>
UUCP:  oliveb!cirrusl!dhesi



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