OT: jargon (Was Re: Re: [plug] Passwords)

[John Breen]

personally, i think this one is worse :)

http://tuxedo.org/jargon/html/entry/WOMBAT.html

but since i've been using the name wombat since 198x, that's prolly just
me.


On Sun, 2002-03-10 at 02:47, Peter J. Nicol wrote:
> On Sun, 2002-03-10 at 00:10, Russell Steicke wrote:
> > On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 11:55:56PM +0800, Adrian Woodley wrote:
> > > YMMV?
> > 
> > Your Mileage May Vary.  See
> > 
> >   http://tuxedo.org/jargon/
> 
> The problem with the "Jargon File" is that esr took an already available
> online, historical resource, and instead of just updating it, and adding
> new entries (which he has done pretty well), he also added his own
> prejudices, in a blatant and shameless fashion.
> 
> I think he is a twit, but hey, ymmv.
> 
> This entry is unforgivable:
> 
> http://tuxedo.org/jargon/html/entry/W2K-bug.html
> 
>