[geeks] Daily Dose of Unix

James james at jdfogg.com
Thu Jan 30 11:14:21 CST 2003


Yar a Braggin Bastaaard Ya Are!!

We aren't all so lucky. Please  don't rub salt in our wounds.

At 11:09 AM 1/30/2003 -0600, you wrote:
>I am awakened each morning by a small ksh script running under Mac OS
>X on my PowerBook.  I then ssh to an IRIX box to check my email.  I
>shower, dress myself, and eat breakfast.  Before I leave the house, I
>ssh into my NetBSD router and power it off.
>
>When I get to work, I sit down at a Sun workstation running Solaris and
>sort out my day's work in GroupWise and XEmacs.  Most of my actual
>net-admin work is done while sshed into (or at the console of) nine big
>IBM servers running AIX.  Usually, I run at least one web-access report
>on the cache server running Slackware Linux.  Sometimes if add hosts to
>the zone files on our OpenBSD DNS server.
>
>When I get home, I sometimes log onto the HP-UX system I've borrowed
>from Bill for the sole purpose of learning Yet Another OS.
>
>Let's tally here:
>   * Mac OS X
>   * IRIX
>   * NetBSD
>   * Solaris
>   * AIX
>   * Linux
>   * OpenBSD
>   * HP-UX
>
>And, nine times out of ten, I don't even have to -touch- Windows before
>I go to bed.  Life is _good_.
>
>So, how many different variants of Unix do all of you use on a daily
>basis?
>
>--
>Jonathan Patschke  *)  "everything i know about animals i learned from
>Thorndale, TX      (*   ORA books."                  --alex j avriette
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