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October 1997, Week 3

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Wirt Atmar <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 16 Oct 1997 03:43:13 -0400
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Richard Gambrell writes:

> > Moments like these, I question my commitment to heterogeneous
>  > environments...
>  >
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>  Really, now, Unix system admins do this sort of thing all the time and
thing
>  nothing of it. So what if it is ugly, if it works?:->
>  Can NT even do cron?

More to the point, this is no way to run a business. So long as computers and
their commands are "ugly," they represent a profound design failure and an
inability to be used by "ordinary people" in the conduct of their "ordinary
businesses."

Wirt Atmar

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