Xref: utzoo news.groups:24127 comp.unix.internals:467 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!execu!sequoia!rpp386!jfh From: jfh@rpp386.cactus.org (John F. Haugh II) Newsgroups: news.groups,comp.unix.internals Subject: Re: CALL FOR DISCUSSION: Give comp.unix control to the wizards Message-ID: <18568@rpp386.cactus.org> Date: 3 Oct 90 04:42:35 GMT References: <8629:Sep1411:54:0590@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> <414@nyet.UUCP> <27073916.5120@tct.uucp> <107134@uunet.UU.NET> Reply-To: jfh@rpp386.cactus.org (John F. Haugh II) Followup-To: comp.unix.wizards Organization: Lone Star Cafe and BBS Service Lines: 19 X-Clever-Slogan: Recycle or Die. In article <107134@uunet.UU.NET> rick@uunet.UU.NET (Rick Adams) writes: >Call it whatever you want, but the real wizards no longer care nor notice. Well, I think those "programmers" who still care about writing device drivers for DZ11's might qualify as "wizards". Unix wizardness is not limited to select portions of New Jersey and California. >In general, anyone who calls themselves a wizards, isn't. True. But this still doesn't address the issue, which is, why can't people who care about unibus maps have a place to hide that =they= control, and not someone who thinks a unibus map is the route guide for Trailways in the US. -- John F. Haugh II UUCP: ...!cs.utexas.edu!rpp386!jfh Ma Bell: (512) 832-8832 Domain: jfh@rpp386.cactus.org "SCCS, the source motel! Programs check in and never check out!" -- Ken Thompson