Mauricio Tavares wrote: > On Jul 8, 2014 1:48 PM, "Original Woodchuck" <marmota at embarqmail.com> > wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 08, 2014 at 01:19:58PM -0400, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: >> > Lamar Owen wrote: >> > > On 07/08/2014 12:06 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: >> > <snip> >> > > There are alot of possibilities here, if you're willing to think > > > outside the 1970's timesharing minicomputer box that gave rise to the > > > historical Unix philosophy. And this has nothing to do with Windows; I > > > have been a primarily-Linux user since 1997. >> > >> > ROTFLMAO! And can you explain the difference between "cloud" and >> > "time-sharing on a mainframe"? >> > >> Mainframes are housed in vaults with powerful airconditioners; operators >> walk around with 132-column fanfold printouts. Operators may have >> goatees. >> >> Clouds are housed in vaults with powerful airconditioners; operators >> walk around with little gadgets. Operators may have goatees. >> > They prefer to be called chinbeards. ;) Right. Illiterate. And they're not cool enough to wear berets, like the gotee-wearers, back in the day.... mark