Linux vs Windows, obscure security features (was: Quarantining an account...)

[David Hardy]

Yep, took a long time to load for me, too.  Could be on a VAXstation 3100 or
a MicroVAX.

In Heaven he will have his choice of computers and a data center to put them
in and his own printing press to explain it all to the other denizens.  Only
a year older than me and already gone these past five years.  A major loss.
 RIP, Terry.  But before you rest up, call in one more air strike on Apple.


On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 9:33 PM, Jon 'maddog' Hall <maddog at li.org> wrote:

> David,
>
> >His web site exists here:
>
> >http://www.shannonknowshpc.com/
>
> It must be residing on a PRO 350 running an early version of V7M-11 (nee
> Ultrix-11)....it took such a long time to load, but was definitely worth
> the wait.
>
> Thanks again for the memories.
>
> md
>
> P.S. My note about Terry from that site:
>
> Shannon knows..... Posted by Jon
> Saturday July 09 2005 @ 01:35PM EDT
> I, like many other people, had heard of Charlie Matco. The invisible
> person who was under every desk at Digital Equipment Corporation, and
> who knew the plans before DEC announced them, and often knew what would
> happen before DEC did.
>
> I met Terry during my days in the Digital Unix group, probably at a
> DECUS. Very sharp technically, and always thinking of the customer.
>
> Terry was one of the first analysts to embrace Linux and what it could
> do for the world.
>
> I hope they have computers in Heaven...otherwise Terry will not be
> happy.
>
> - maddog
>
>
>
>
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