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   > On Sun, 27 Jul 2025 09:27:48 -0400, LO AND BEHOLD; Scott Doty   
   >  determined that the following was of great importance   
   > to Scott Doty  and subsequently decided to freely   
   > share it with us in   
   > :   
   >   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= In article , vallor@cultnix.org   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= says...   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= On Sun, 27   
   Jul 2025 03:56:46 +0000, ??????????Jen??????? ???   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?=   
   Dershmendenderer ????????????????????  wrote in   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?=   
   <=3D?U=3D?UTF-8?Q?T?=3DF-8?Q?=3DF0=3D9F=3D8C=3DBA?   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?=   
   =3DEHoB0b5fcTd26WE@246.178.213.246=3D?U=3D?UTF-8?Q?T?=3DF-8?Q?   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?=   
   =3DF0=3D9F=3D8C=3DBA?=3D>:   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?=   
   =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= Most linux sysadmins don't call their job a   
   "hobby".   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= It's not   
   my job.  I'm all but retired.   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?=   
   =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= My guess is that Scott has 10 years of age on   
   me. (I was born in 1976,   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?=   
   =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= if that helps us narrow it down.)  I don't   
   really believe his Paul   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?=   
   =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= Bunyon tale that he was a "paid linux   
   sysadmin" in 1992.   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= You have   
   no idea what I did in 1992, even though I posted a directory   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= listing of   
   the reports from my project, when I was working for   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= Computing   
   Services at the local campus. Oh that's right -- you said you   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= didn't   
   care.  You're welcome to remain stupid.  However, others might   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= be   
   interested:   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?=   
   =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= The HP-UX, I can believe, however.  More   
   likely, he put Slackware on an   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?=   
   =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= old 386 in his dorm room so he could run mutt   
   or pine to check his   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?=   
   =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= emails.   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= No, I used   
   MCC Interim Linux on a spare server, which was earmarked to   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= replace   
   any Netware server that were to fail on campus.  I did it as a   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= "special   
   studies in computer science" project.   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?=   
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MCC_Interim_Linux This was our students   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= first   
   access to Internet services, as a Linux ("Unix") shell host.   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= There were   
   no other facilities for student email at the time.  It had 8   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= modems   
   attached using an 8-port serial card that had been on a Xenix   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= system.   
   The campus HP3000 was named "Garfield", and the library HP9000   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= was named   
   "Odie".  So this system was named "Nermal". Some lab machines   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= had the   
   IPX stack using IPX/ODI so that a Crynwr packet driver shim   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= could be   
   used for a telnet program.   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?=   
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russ_Nelson It started out with 2MB of   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= memory.    
   We later added more RAM, for a total of 16 MB.  This was   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= enough to   
   support the load. The first CWIS for community colleges in   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= California   
   was hosted on it, using gopher. So Linux on the campus   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= started as   
   an exercise in "guerilla networking". My biz partner and I   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= decided we   
   could do the same thing for non-students, and started our   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= business   
   in 1994.   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?=   
   =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= Flash forward to 2025 and he claims with no   
   proof that he was a "linux   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?=   
   =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= sysadmin" in 1992.   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= Wrong.  I   
   gave enough proof -- but you blew it off.  The only reason I'm   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= answering   
   you now is to set the record straight, and let people know   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= the real   
   story -- not the BS that your pumping out your piehole.   
   > =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?=   
   =?UTF-8?B?8J+Ps++4j+KAjfCfjIg=?= If that's the case, then I was a "Linux   
   sysadmin" in 1997 while in   
      
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