Re: Hi all

["Oyvind A. Holm" <sunny@sunbase.org>]

On 2002-10-24 17:40-0500 Paul Baker wrote:
> On Thursday, October 24, 2002, at 05:01 PM, Nick Name wrote:
>
> > One of the things I always hated in windows (back to the win3.1 times)
> > was that I had to type "win" to enter the gui.
> >
> > I always thought that was a subliminal message, or sort of.
>
> You know I always thought the same way. It's not like windows.exe was
> to big to fit in the 8.3 filename limits.

When I began using Linux in 1994, I couldn’t resist making a “win”
alias that simply printed

win: No such shit

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