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Re: floppy eject buttons [was: What's a Real Computer?]

#148
From: Hotel California
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 1995 04:59
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In article <danpop.807196205@rscernix>, Dan.Pop@mail.cern.ch (Dan Pop) wrote:

 
> So, instead of logging in via the modem, to fix the problem in a pinch,
> you need a dumb user in front of the Mac to whom you have to explain what
> to do, step by step, and receive any feedback from his mouth and not from
> the system.  Great, isn't it?

If the computer doen't work, how're you going to log into it? Besides, Mac
problems are just easier to fix than Unix problems.

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eunuchs (U' nix) n. 1. the plural form for a castrated male  2. ( also
spelled Unix) a complex, text-based system used by eunuchs in order to
prove their manhood due to its complete lack of convention and user
frendliness.
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From: hotelca@cris.com (Hotel California)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel
Subject: Re: floppy eject buttons [was: What's a Real Computer?]
Date: 1 Aug 1995 04:59:55 GMT
Organization: Concentric Internet Services 
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