Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 (Tek) 9/26/83; site tektronix.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!we13!ihnp4!zehntel!hplabs!tektronix!gam From: gam@tektronix.UUCP (Gregory Muth) Newsgroups: net.jokes,net.unix Subject: shells and balls Message-ID: <2308@tektronix.UUCP> Date: Sun, 15-Apr-84 20:25:16 EST Article-I.D.: tektroni.2308 Posted: Sun Apr 15 20:25:16 1984 Date-Received: Tue, 17-Apr-84 06:52:18 EST Organization: Tektronix, Beaverton OR Lines: 36 EUNUCHS: a collection of castrated men... UNIX: an operating system that tries to hide the fact that is has no balls by covering itself with intricate shells. (Let's face it, if we take away the shells, UNIX ain't worth much...) (What's this shiny metallic substance we find toward the end of this tape.....must be some of that new metal tape. Let's just keep on writing...) (I think we've found a bad block...I think we've found a bad block...I think we've found a bad block...I think we've found a bad block...) (Indexed files..? Sure we've got indexed files! Here's file number one, there's files number two, over there is file number three.....) (What? You want to know what line of source code your C program bombed out on without spending two months learning about adb..? Ha.....Ha Ha.....Ha Ha Ha.......What do you think this is, VMS?) (Gee, lets create a process or two for every port, even though no one is using them. Having lots of processes makes us look sophisticated. Hopefully that will cause these useless humans to overlook the fact that we're slower than a constipated duck.) (Golly, how about allowing the users to send mail and post articles in newsgroups that can be read nationwide. That way they can waste all the time they should be working to spread their arrogantly egotistical views about how to wipe their asses and run up a big phone bill for their employer at the same time...) (...Live free or die Castrated...)