Re: sysadmin qualifications (Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

[Miles Fidelman <mfidelman@meetinghouse.net>]

berenger.morel@neutralite.org wrote:
> I know I wont teach that to anyone here, but modems are not computing 
> stuff, at all. They are simply here to transform numeric signals to 
> analogical ones, and vice versa.

Well.... and just to continue the level of pedanticism we've gotten to....
- there are modem APIs and modem drivers to consider - which are 
computing stuff
- we do have this whole new generation of "software defined modems" 
right down to programmable "waveforms" (the later really being a 
misnomer for coding schemes)

Miles

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