(OT) - Gaining Linux Geek points

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Sun Feb 3 15:43:23 UTC 2008


Peter Garrett wrote:

> On Sun, 3 Feb 2008 10:39:26 +0000
> Rosalind Mitchell <rcm at swimbarrow.co.uk> wrote:
> 
>> On Sunday 03 February 2008 10:18:51 Graham Watkins wrote:
>> > Phil Tann wrote:
>> > > Thought this would be appreciated by one and all on here.
>> > >
>> > > http://www.strangehorizons.com/2004/20040405/badger.shtml
>> > > Install Guide: How to install Linux on a dead badger
>> > >
>> > :-))  This first did the rounds a couple of years ago but I found it
>> >
>> > just as funny this time.
>> 
>> Real geeks will appreciate that the page looks much better in lynx than
>> it does in [Firefox|Konqueror].
> 
> I thought *real* geeks used "telnet foo.com 80 " ?
> 
> ;)
nc, please.  Telnet is something wannabes use.
-- 
derek





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