Extinct IBM OSs (was: Re: [rescue] Personal Progressions)

Andrew Weiss ajwdsp at cloud9.net
Mon Feb 11 08:58:12 CST 2002


On Sun, 10 Feb 2002, Bill Bradford wrote:

> Our brand-new-in-1998 voicemail system at texas.net was OS/2 based, on a
> plain crappc.  "Oh, if it stops working, just power-cycle it".

Our voicemail is also OS/2.  I don't really touch it.  The best voicemail
systems I've seen are all UNIX (the Lucent Intuity's and others)

Andrew

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There are, of course, thousands of people who claim to be sys admins who
have the single "skill" of working it out from a gui tool. Ask these people
to move 500 users accounts or 300 virtual hosts from one machine to another
and they are as useful as chocolate firemen. -- Anonymous Coward on Slashdot
8/15/01

UNIX and cigarettes, both addictive and both contain tar.



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