This also demonstrates that the sysadmins are unapproachable, failure no 1, and not installing the software the users require failure no 2. Time to find another career.
It's the business model that's the problem. Take Hong Kong, they made quality products that lasted for years, then they got taken over by China, who's going to invest in that kind of philosophy?
It is the ugly face of capitalism. Profiteering, the one who dies with the most money wins, whether or not it makes the lives of those without money miserable, is the cornerstone of our great and proud nation.
I was just going to mention that Internet Explorer is an abomination.
Go on you know you want to.
Bill pays $1 a shot to mod me down.
Go on, money money money.
gzip can only compress a single file, while zip can compress an entire hierarchial tree find -exec works on most systems to produce a hierarchial structure.
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" because they think the traditional drivers in computing speed are going to peter out around 2010"
Do you think that by then people will have stopped compiling their Christmas lists in Access?
Xcellent post.
"Which port is it that you need to block?"
To make windows secure?
All of them.
"And you didn't even spell MCSE right"
I can't spell dinasaur either.
This also demonstrates that the sysadmins are unapproachable, failure no 1, and not installing the software the users require failure no 2. Time to find another career.
"If I had real work to do, then I would use XP"
But you don't because you're an unemployed has been MSCE. haha
It's the business model that's the problem. Take Hong Kong, they made quality products that lasted for years, then they got taken over by China, who's going to invest in that kind of philosophy?
Does it run Linux?
Someone had to do it.
Are you saying you would end the transaction with a rollback? Cheapskate.
"banal"
You are so right.
It is the ugly face of capitalism. Profiteering, the one who dies with the most money wins, whether or not it makes the lives of those without money miserable, is the cornerstone of our great and proud nation.
No, it's a who I'm afraid.
Titania is Queen of the fairies. Rather sureal 'News for Nerds' this one.
"they want me to come in as its Administrator. I am supposed to be giving them input on what to teach/host."
If so did you falsely claim that you were an imaginative innovator and thermometer of pubic opinion on your resume?
I was just going to mention that Internet Explorer is an abomination.
Go on you know you want to.
Bill pays $1 a shot to mod me down.
Go on, money money money.
"Linux's big selling point is that it's cheaper than Windows"
...and more powerful
...and more secure
...and more versatile
...and more reliable
...and NOT Microsoft, that's the big plus.
"Yet Microsoft has trouble whenever it tries to grow outside of this core competency"
Is competency really the correct word to use here?
gzip can only compress a single file, while zip can compress an entire hierarchial tree
find -exec works on most systems to produce a hierarchial structure.
" I guess back then it was just called "art"."
No, even back then the cognosenti regarded it as the pure shite that it actually was.
You would then have strong grounds for legal action, have cosidered offering /. a licence to continue using this story?
But does it run SCO/Linux?
most people have already seen Dumbo and Herbies Love Banana, so are they gonna come up with some new stuff to tempt people?
Doesn't mplayer do RM and WMV?
"everyone will feel the pain sometime soon"
Only those who support Microsoft corrupt practices. Live by the sword, die by the sword.
So where do you think the RIAA lawyers came from? Eastern Europe perhaps?
See that 'I' in IBM? Do you know what it signifies?