Re: Currant Bun

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From: Richard Caley
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2000 00:00

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In article <8hab8sk48fq5qgu8d4io0ouh7al2hok4iu@4ax.com>, Guy Fawkes (gf) writes:

>> It's simple: if a program can crash the computer, it's a bug in the
>> operating system.

gf> uh-huh, and if a cleaner unplugs the ccomputer to plug in the vacuum
gf> cleaner I suppose that is also the fault of the OS, 

No, it's a fault of your electrical wireing setup. 

Perhaps the most disasterous thing Gates and Co have done is to spread
this ludicrous idea that it is acceptable for an OS to crash.

-- 
Mail me as rjc not spt@cstr.ed.ac.uk		_O_
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From: Richard Caley <spt@cstr.ed.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: Currant Bun
Date: 2000/01/19
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