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Interview with Andrew Tridgell

Posted by michael on from the sharing-made-easy dept.

Jeremy Allison - Sam writes "See here for a *great* interview with tridge. My favourite quote: 'In 50 years' time I doubt anyone would have ever heard of Samba, but they'll probably be using rsync in one way or another,' Tridgell says. Cheers, Jeremy."

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  1. In 50 years, I doubt many will know what Unix is.. by saskboy · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    What about the doomsday for UNIX. Isn't that in about 2036 [or there abouts], when the time just runs out, in UNIX's own Y2K bug?
    If we haven't upgraded our systems by then to the next OS, I'll eat my hat. [I suppose a lot of developers ate their hats too two years ago.]

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  2. Re:No Stupid!!! by Raul654 · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    All I can say - does anyone remember the NAMBLA episode of South Park - the one featuring 'The John Denver experience'

    'Nuff said.

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    To make laws that man cannot, and will not obey, serves to bring all law into contempt.
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