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Date:      Wed, 25 Jun 1997 10:15:47 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Wes Peters - Softweyr LLC <softweyr@xmission.com>
To:        giles@nemeton.com.au (Giles Lean)
Cc:        chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: BSD io
Message-ID:  <199706251615.KAA22512@xmission.xmission.com>
In-Reply-To: <28115.867186401@nemeton.com.au> from "Giles Lean" at Jun 25, 97 07:06:41 am

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Giles recently claimed:
> I quite agree his degrees must be BS(*). :)
> 
> *I'm sure there is an Australian slang dictionary *somewhere* on the
> Web, but a broad hint is that the B stands for Bull.  IBM missed a
> similar problem with their "RS/6000". :)

Yes, we're all aware of what BS means.  Further definitions include
MS (More of Same) and PhD (Piled hip Deep).

Ibem was right on target - Really *ty /6000, aka Really Slow/6000.

-- 
          "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"

Wes Peters                                                       Softweyr LLC
http://www.xmission.com/~softweyr                       softweyr@xmission.com



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