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- From: urlichs@smurf.sub.org (Matthias Urlichs)
- Newsgroups: alt.hackers
- Subject: Re: making the named pipe work on a cluster
- Date: 10 Aug 1992 23:58:58 +0200
- Organization: University of Karlsruhe, FRG
- Lines: 27
- Approved: What, me worry?
- Message-ID: <166or2INN21m@smurf.smurf.sub.org>
- References: <1992Jul28.045610.15540@reed.edu> <82mm#9=.xtifr@netcom.com> <1992Jul30.215954.22281@sfu.ca>
-
- In alt.hackers, article <1992Jul30.215954.22281@sfu.ca>,
- howesb@fraser.sfu.ca (Charles Howes) writes:
- >
- > Actually, since a file exists if it is held open, you could create an
- > 'imaginary file' server. How could anybody recover the data if they didn't
- > go through the server?
-
- And how do you propose to get the files back after a reboot? ;-)
-
- ObHack: Write a signature randomizer that analyzes my text and selects an
- appropriate signature.
-
- Actually, it's using rand() and the simple fact that my choice of qoutes in
- the fortune file and the stuff I'm likely to post are somewhat related.
- But sometimes the appropriateness of a quote is stunning... which is an
- interesting observation actually -- I often do things about which I'm later
- amazed that they actually work. You decide whether that's indicative of
- modesty, or of ignorance. ;-)
-
- --
- "When I get real bored, I like to drive downtown and get a great
- parking spot, then sit in my car and count how many people ask me if
- I'm leaving."
- -- Steven Wright
- --
- Matthias Urlichs -- urlichs@smurf.sub.org -- urlichs@smurf.ira.uka.de /(o\
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