[geeks] Re: 48v

David Cantrell geeks at sunhelp.org
Mon Apr 23 14:25:23 CDT 2001


On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 06:28:24PM +0100, David Murphy wrote:

> From reading Byte articles, [Pournelle] seemed to have a lot of basic
> problems with windows for someone rated as an 'ubergeek', but maybe
> that's just me 8)

Well *I* have lots of basic problems with Windows, and I used to herd
them for a living.  That's OK, I'm recovered.  I work with proper things
now.  I'm not an ubergeek, but I wouldn't count not knowing mass-market
crap against him - and don't forget, his job involved lots and lots and
lots of hardware and software changes, which Windows is notoriously bad
at coping with.

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