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From: csgr@cs.ru.ac.za (Geoff Rehmet)
Subject: Re: Linux or FreeBSD?
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Organization: Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
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Date: Sat, 4 Jun 1994 08:44:05 GMT
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In <2sndvr$cfe@acmez.gatech.edu> gt8134b@prism.gatech.edu (Robert Sanders) writes:
>Aren't you being a little insensitive here? For all we know, that
>could be his real name. Or he could be an android. Or he could be
>an android whose real name is "cosc19v2".
Geez, sorry, my apologies, how could I ever be so unfeeling!
Of course, if what you suggest is true, this would make things all the
more interesting. Imagine writing a device driver to directly
interface cosc19v2 to his/her (is an android "he" or "she"?)
FreeBSD box!
Geoff.
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