[plug] windows healing (is^H^Hwas: something fishy)

Leon Brooks leon at brooks.smileys.net
Fri Oct 27 08:47:01 WST 2000


Dennis Plester wrote:
> I swapped across to Mandrake, and have not seen the problem since. My
> Windows partition has nearly healed over from not being used. ;-)

Am I to take it that this "Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21)" client
(Explorer's mail client) is not on your machine? (-:

Usually, Windows does not heal over, but festers on forever, producing bad
habits like the stuffing of replies in at the top of email messages instead of
interleaving them in context. (-:

-- 
UNIX is not some crystalline bon-bon for computer scientists to smack
their lips over. It's all a big hack! Get over it! Go back to your
syntax-directed Scheme editor and your pen-and-paper philosophizing!
Leave the rest of us to our Perl hacking and .Xdefaults files.
    -- Garth Snyder, on big-staff at cs.swarthmore.edu



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