From: MassiveProng on 2 Mar 2007 02:18 On Thu, 01 Mar 07 12:34:42 GMT, jmfbahciv(a)aol.com Gave us: >Oh, definitely. We were on the mainframe world of timesharing >computing. It's requirements are very different from the small >computers you know about. Bwuahahahahahahah! The bitGawd has spoken. Hilarious.
From: MassiveProng on 2 Mar 2007 03:23 On Thu, 01 Mar 2007 17:25:44 -0600, "nonsense(a)unsettled.com" <nonsense(a)unsettled.com> Gave us: >Phil Carmody wrote: > >> kensmith(a)green.rahul.net (Ken Smith) writes: >> >>>>ls -lu >>> >>>I assume you had a point. > >snip blather > >> So his point wasn't worth getting. > >Every time you touch a file it is written to. Depends on the OS, dumbass. > >Touching a file is sufficient to introduce error. Totally depends on the OS, dumbass, not to mention the underlying file system. Try again, dipshit.
From: Phil Carmody on 2 Mar 2007 05:45 "nonsense(a)unsettled.com" <nonsense(a)unsettled.com> writes: > Phil Carmody wrote: > > > kensmith(a)green.rahul.net (Ken Smith) writes: > > > >>>ls -lu > >> > >>I assume you had a point. > > snip blather i.e. you didn't understand. > > So his point wasn't worth getting. > > Every time you touch a file it is written to. a) We weren't talking when you touch a file, assuming you know what 'touch' is, which isn't likely given your general ignorance. b) You're wrong, for one of the reasons explained clearly in the 'blather' that you didn't understand. > Touching a file is sufficient to introduce error. See 'b' above. Phil -- "Home taping is killing big business profits. We left this side blank so you can help." -- Dead Kennedys, written upon the B-side of tapes of /In God We Trust, Inc./.
From: Phil Carmody on 2 Mar 2007 05:49 kensmith(a)green.rahul.net (Ken Smith) writes: > What I suggested was a complete image of the > drive. This would store the times as they were at the time archive was > made and not change anything about any of them Thank you for re-iterating that. Indeed, BAH's and unsettled arguments, which I've been foolishly countering due to their evident superficial flaws, are in fact completely irrelevant. Phil -- "Home taping is killing big business profits. We left this side blank so you can help." -- Dead Kennedys, written upon the B-side of tapes of /In God We Trust, Inc./.
From: nonsense on 2 Mar 2007 06:30
Phil Carmody wrote: > "nonsense(a)unsettled.com" <nonsense(a)unsettled.com> writes: > >>Phil Carmody wrote: >> >> >>>kensmith(a)green.rahul.net (Ken Smith) writes: >>> >>> >>>>>ls -lu >>>> >>>>I assume you had a point. >> >>snip blather > > > i.e. you didn't understand. > > >>>So his point wasn't worth getting. >> >>Every time you touch a file it is written to. > > > a) We weren't talking when you touch a file, assuming you know > what 'touch' is, which isn't likely given your general ignorance. > b) You're wrong, for one of the reasons explained clearly in the > 'blather' that you didn't understand. > > >>Touching a file is sufficient to introduce error. > > > See 'b' above. Your blustering arrogance has no foundation. Too bad, you do the verbiage so well. |