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Xref: sserve comp.unix.bsd:12648 comp.os.386bsd.misc:1032 Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd,comp.os.386bsd.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!usc!wupost!csus.edu!netcom.com!jmonroy From: jmonroy@netcom.com (Jesus Monroy Jr) Subject: Re: Excuse me? [ was Re: Latest release of 386bsd ] Message-ID: <jmonroyCDHGEH.97A@netcom.com> Organization: NETCOM On-line Communication Services (408 241-9760 guest) X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.1 PL8] References: <JKH.93Sep11011211@whisker.lotus.ie> Date: Fri, 17 Sep 1993 05:25:28 GMT Lines: 55 Jordan K. Hubbard (jkh@whisker.lotus.ie) wrote: : > but since the Jolitzes are busy I will make some defense. : > Please understand I do not speak for them, I just cannot : > let this comment pass. : I see no defense here at all. You talk about how tried to boot : something Bill gave you, which didn't work, then somebody told you : that there was a better version coming in a few "*BSD* days", then you : segue into a discussion of "Clustering." : What does all this have to do with 0.2 coming out? : Gee..... about two months ago I posted an article about a talk Bill gave at a meeting of the SVNET. At this talk Bill said one of the many targets for 386bsd is to be able to do targeting... If you (Jordan) would like a copy I will send you one at no charge... jus e-mail me. : With all due respect, I think you've been hanging out with Bill too : long - you're starting to borrow from his debating technique! : For the uninitiated, here's a short synopsis: : Kid: "Hey, Bill! You're not wearing any clothes!" : Bill: "Well you know, speaking of clothes, my new wardrobe is going to : have some great stuff in it! Silk shirts from London, a couple of : St. Laurent jackets, and my ties are being woven from gold! Pure gold!" : Kid: "But, but - you're naked as a jaybird!" : Bill: "Yeah, birds too! An entire line out bird outfits! Every : contingency planned for! Little holes for their feet, wing flaps, : special side-lights sewn into the cloth for flying at night (rambles : on non-stop for twenty minutes on the intricacies and challenges of : designing avian apparel).." : Kid: "Sputter. BUT YOU'RE TOTALLY NUDE!" : Bill: "Wanna see a magic trick? Look, I can make this coin : COMPLETELY disappear! Wow, huh? How about some buzzwords? : ``Virtual CPU'' How about that, huh? I just made it up and : it's *already* in 0.2! You know the computer on `The Enterprise'? : Well, let me tell you about .." : Kid: "Oog.. (dies)." : I think you've been talking to me too much... your getting my sense of humor... tape still available to you at n.c. ___________________________________________________________________________ Jesus Monroy Jr jmonroy@netcom.com Zebra Research /386BSD/device-drivers /fd /qic /clock /documentation ___________________________________________________________________________