[crackmonkey] Software und Systementwicklung!

Katy katy at zork.net
Sun Oct 25 13:24:41 PST 1998


Anybody want to pitch a few $$ into the "Deprogram Nick" fund that we'll
need in about 6 more months of him working for the germans.

But...as long as they're not old, oiled, and angry, I you're ok.


On Sat, 24 Oct 1998, Nick Moffitt wrote:

> 	As you may well have noticed lately, I have indeed entered the
> krautsphere.  I have forsaken my ties with Penguin Computing and am
> now working for the american arm of suse.de (otherwise known as
> suse.com, com being short for "communist" which is the german word for
> america).
> 	In the krautsphere, all machines are named after communists,
> terrorists, and vaguely left-of-center economists.  Consider the
> following excerpt from the zone file for SuSE's internal network:
> 
> ##
> ## Communists Network
> ##
> ; techincal section
> marx		
> tosh
> ; management
> lenin
> trotsky		
> veblen		
> mao		
> fidel		
> Rosenberg	
> HoChiMinh
> Dutschke	
> Baader		
> Rosa		
> Luxemburg	
> Che		
> Bakun
> Engels		
> Castro		
> Deng		
> 
> 	This is an example of what Star Trek: Deep Space Nine is all
> about: the domino effect.  In Star Trek, the Dominion is a strange
> totalitarian force that seems to absorb planets as they recognize the
> futility of resistance and the potential benefits of joining the
> union.  
> 
> 	And so, as in Star Trek, so too does the domino effect happen
> in DNS maintenance.  As each new machine is brought into the network,
> it is infected with the red menace.  Sooner or later you'll install
> SuSE and hear the start up sounds of the internationale being played
> on the theremin!  
> 
> 	GARGARGAR!
> 
> -- 
>  * Progress (n.): The process through which Usenet has evolved from
>    smart people in front of dumb terminals to dumb people in front of
>    smart terminals.  -- obs at burnout.demon.co.uk (obscurity)
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