[lug] OT: netware

[Zan Lynx]

On Fri, 2004-02-27 at 02:09, Nate Duehr wrote:
[snip]
> I worked on a system that completely maxed out a 100 Mb/s ethernet hub 
> back when those were NEW TECH and you had to decide between 100TX or 
> 100VG because the standard wasn't set yet!
[snip]
> Wow, just think -- only another 30 years in this industry and I can 
> hang out the "Gone Fish'n" sign and not care anymore.  ;-)
[snip]
> This industry sure has one feeling like an "old-fart" far too soon on 
> the human life timeline, that's for sure.  Anyone who lived through the 
> days of loading DOS Novell 3.x drivers underneath Windows for 
> Warehouses.... Ahem... Windows for Workgroups and making the network 
> work, has my deepest sympathies.  Been there, done that... obviously 
> have the permanent mental scars.

Careful!  This could happen to you! :-)

http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=20040220&mode=classic
-- 
Zan Lynx <zlynx at acm.org>
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