Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!ficc!peter From: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: Fish Stew (was spawn/vfork) Message-ID: <_0=4JB5@ggpc2.ferranti.com> Date: 4 Aug 90 18:45:05 GMT References: <1990Aug2.214621.12596@craycos.com> Reply-To: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) Organization: Xenix Support, FICC Lines: 14 Boy, have you guys ever heard of "Easi-eaters"? In article <1990Aug2.214621.12596@craycos.com> rh@craycos.com (Robert Herndon) writes: > A fight broke out shortly after this. While they were > immediately separated, they have since, however, sullied > the air with epithets at regular intervals, annoying many > of the attendees, who prefer to ignore the utensils issue > altogether, or at least discuss it at the 1990 comp.os forum. ... meanwhile, most attendees continue to eat their stew with $500,000 robotic utensils that require a 1.21 gigawatt backpack power supply... efforts at miniturising "Mr Fusion" portable energy reactors to fit easily into anything smaller than a customised deLorean are underway. -- Peter da Silva. `-_-' +1 713 274 5180. 'U`