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From: pmod@u1.abs.net (Peter M. O'Donnell)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: Pentium Fan
Date: 26 Nov 1996 21:45:50 GMT
Organization: Dinglefarb Inc.
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Message-ID: <57foee$fq@news.abs.net>
References: <Pine.BSD/.3.91.961125125128.26730A-100000@ns.hicom.net> <57f6fu$qg4@news.abs.net> <329b402e.7984855@athena.veritas.com>
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Roger B.A. Klorese (rogerk@veritas.com) wrote:
: pmod@u1.abs.net (Peter M. O'Donnell) wrote:
: >System Administrator (root@ns.hicom.net) wrote:
: >: Has anyone seen any software for a BSDI system which alerts you when the
: >: fan for the Pentium stops working?
: > has anyone see any software for a BSDI system which requires the
: >owner to have a clue so they don't post as root?
: Has anyone seen any software for a BSD/OS system which tells students
: to shut their little weenie traps and let others run their sites as
: they wish?
oooh. i'm a weenie student! let others run their sites as they
wish, eh? i guess you find it acceptable to login as root to do post news.
little weenie traps, peh. grow up. any hack worth his salt knows that it
is stupid to do anything but what is necessary as root. it has little to
do with how he runs his system, and more to do with the collection of a
Clue (tm). that is what my original post said.
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