Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!van-bc!rsoft!mindlink!a218 From: Charlie_Gibbs@mindlink.UUCP (Charlie Gibbs) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy Subject: Re: A3000UX - Born to run UNIX SVR4 Message-ID: <4811@mindlink.UUCP> Date: 14 Feb 91 20:16:15 GMT Organization: MIND LINK! - British Columbia, Canada Lines: 24 In article <1991Feb14.172156.6910@sugar.hackercorp.com> peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva) writes: >In article <18944@cbmvax.commodore.com> andy@cbmvax.commodore.com (Andy Finkel) >writes: >> Actually, you don't have to run your entire filesystem using telepathy. >> Instead, you can get nearly the performance just by running your >> collision detection and retransmission delays via telepathy. The >> actual data can continue to travel the ethernet. > >That's pretty clever. What sort of crystals do you use for terminators? >Do you need amethyst or jade, or will plain quartz do? Also, last time I >tried this I used the pyramid configuration and the apex machine lost >levitation during a power failure and we had a real system crash. I've >heard that the pentagram configuration works, but has the side effect of >turning all your files mode 0666. Sounds like a security hole to me. I tried this once, but a daemon came up and asked me for the root password, and now I can't get out. What does control-D stand for, anyway? Help! Charlie_Gibbs@mindlink.UUCP Elevator music brings me down.