Re: All hardware sucks



On Thu, 24 Jan 2008 04:21:23 -0000, Julian Macassey wrote:

On Mon, 21 Jan 2008 17:26:11 -0500, Graham Reed <greed@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

There's still uninhabitable land near my neighborhood from the days
of the coal gasification plant....


As an industrial chemist poimnted out to me once. Pour coal tar on
the ground - Toxic waste! Pour coal tar into a bottle - Shampoo!

Yet one is forbidden to be poured into drains, and the other is just
fine.

--
CS is about lofty design goals and algorithmic optimization. Sysadmining
is about cleaning up the fscking mess that results.
.



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