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RE: Vista/cygwin tar problem - "file changed as we read it"
On 05 September 2007 01:53, Carlo Florendo wrote:
> Igor Peshansky wrote:
>> On Tue, 4 Sep 2007, Carlo Florendo wrote:
>>
>>> Igor Peshansky wrote:
>>>> TITTTL'd...
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Dave Korn wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 02 September 2007 16:54, Aaron Gray wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> AVG will not let me turn the resident shield off.
>>>>> Facist admins eh?
>>>> Ah, now I get it. Facist admins are admins that are afraid to lose
>>>> face, and so make sure nobody mucks with their settings, even if those
>>>> are nonsensical... What with the recent wave of facist CEOs, facist
>>>> CTOs, and facist venture capitalists, the admins are just the latest
>>>> group to catch the craze...
>>> Once, I actually contemplated to have users download a repackaged (i.e
>>> disguised) VNC server as a "system protector" so that we admins could
>>> confirm or belie our suspicions that someone was doing something nasty
>>> or not working at all. We didn't pursue it since it policing everyone
>>> takes a lot of time. But yes, I agree with you that admins are sometimes
>>> fascists and overdo their admin stuff.
>>
>> Heh, fascist admins are a completely different story. Those are more like
>> BOFH. Facist admins, on the other hand, simply have something to hide...
>
> I was confused :)
Now you get it!
> (facist != fascist) -> not a typo after all!
Ah, there's a false inference there....
cheers,
DaveK
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