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Article #2618Re: Worm and Virus attack
From: Doug McLaren
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 16:11
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 16:11
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In article <bkt99402ov7@drn.newsguy.com>, Winfield Hill <whill@picovolt.com> wrote: | Apparently I'm in the address books of quite a few folks who failed | to download updates to their Microsoft operating system. BTW, Dusty, | was that loser or user you were referring to? Or a combination? http://www.faqs.org/docs/jargon/L/luser.html It's basically an insult. Usually only used by the `elite' (http://www.faqs.org/docs/jargon/E/elite.html) or the bofh-types (http://www.faqs.org/docs/jargon/B/BOFH.html) but Dusty has made it his own as well. -- Doug McLaren, dougmc@frenzy.com When I read about the evils of drinking, I gave up reading. --Henny Youngman
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 112d1e,4a531e8bd9cad7b2 X-Google-Attributes: gid112d1e,public X-Google-Thread: 113866,4a531e8bd9cad7b2 X-Google-Attributes: gid113866,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-09-25 09:11:09 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newshub.sdsu.edu!cyclone.bc.net!sjc70.webusenet.com!news.webusenet.com!elnk-nf2-pas!newsfeed.earthlink.net!newsfeed.news2me.com!newsfeed2.easynews.com!newsfeed1.easynews.com!easynews.com!easynews!news-west.rr.com!news.rr.com!cyclone.austin.rr.com!twister.austin.rr.com.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail Newsgroups: sci.electronics.design,austin.internet Subject: Re: Worm and Virus attack References: <3f4939c.0309190951.5ee61d08@posting.google.com> <4m84nvo3229lorktic6p3ojq7ol96sjjli@4ax.com> <rppcb.90759$z32.33536@twister.austin.rr.com> <bkt99402ov7@drn.newsguy.com> X-Newsreader: trn 4.0-test76 (Apr 2, 2001) From: dougmc@frenzy.com (Doug McLaren) Originator: dougmc@frenzy.com (Doug McLaren) Lines: 17 Message-ID: <wsEcb.108157$z32.79467@twister.austin.rr.com> Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 16:11:08 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.27.21.121 X-Complaints-To: abuse@rr.com X-Trace: twister.austin.rr.com 1064506268 24.27.21.121 (Thu, 25 Sep 2003 11:11:08 CDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 11:11:08 CDT Organization: Road Runner - Texas