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- From: rankin@ms.uky.edu (David W. Rankin Jr.)
- Subject: Re: patriot.mit.edu (vanity server alert)
- References: <1992Dec17.161650.8611@athena.mit.edu>
- <9212172023.AA08764@hrt213.brooks.af.mil>
- <1992Dec18.044353.29301@rat.csc.calpoly.edu>
- Message-ID: <1992Dec18.24600.1635@ms.uky.edu>
- Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1992 07:46:00 GMT
- Organization: University Of Kentucky, Dept. of Math Sciences
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- In article <1992Dec18.044353.29301@rat.csc.calpoly.edu> asamonte@polyslo.csc.calpoly.edu (Just some loser...) writes:
-
- >I agree, K lining your own host is kinda silly. All you ahve to do is have
- >them fix the problem. But you're too lazy to ask them, or motivate the
- >admins to do it.
-
- I know this is a hard task to do. It took me quite a while to get one of
- my systems administrators here on campus to load tcsh (after figuring out
- what tcsh IS.) I won't mention the problems I have had getting screen on
- that machine....
-
- It's a strange concept that sysadmins might not want to fool with a problem
- that only you have and doesn't hurt anything of importance, except your
- one little pet project (esp. if they happen not to like your pet project).
-
- oh, well, just remember, this article is worth what you paid for it. :)
-
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