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Article #740Re: Apple?
From: Terry Lambert
Date: Tue, 08 Aug 1995 18:29
Date: Tue, 08 Aug 1995 18:29
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wozz@wookie.net (I'm Wozz) wrote:
]
] Arun Gupta (gupta@mrspock.mt.att.com) wrote:
]
] : Seriously, though, the user and system administrator of a Mac is
] : likely to be one and the same person. Some of the supposed
] : superiority of UNIX systems can be realized only by having an expert,
] : who is different from the user, to make sure that the system is set up
] : correctly.
]
]
] This is why Unix machines often aren't appropriate solutions in
] non-multiuser environments. Its not a PC.
Why do these posts all take the form of:
A: What if I [screwup requiring root access to make it
possible and expertise to make it probable]?
B: You need someone with expertise to fix it.
C: This is why UNIX machines aren't appropriate solutions
in non-multiuser environments. [Aphorism confusing the
OS, UNIX, and the hardware, PC].
???
Terry Lambert
terry@cs.weber.edu
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!park.uvsc.edu!usenet From: Terry Lambert <terry@cs.weber.edu> Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel,alt.2600,alt.destroy.microsoft Subject: Re: Apple? Date: 8 Aug 1995 18:29:10 GMT Organization: Utah Valley State College, Orem, Utah Message-ID: <408adm$bf6@park.uvsc.edu> References: <3rps76$e63@osiris.wu-wien.ac.at> <3vlnnh$c47@dockmaster.phantom.com> <rmcassid-0108951704580001@dante.eng.uci.edu> <3vog0e$652@galaxy.ucr.edu> <DCqp04.CHv@nntpa.cb.att.com> <4084a7$p4d@dockmaster.phantom.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: hecate.artisoft.com