From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JeEaT-0003rT-Ok for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:13:34 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1984BE06C6; Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:13:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com (nf-out-0910.google.com [64.233.182.185]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C2CBCE06C6 for ; Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:13:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id f5so1206211nfh.26 for ; Tue, 25 Mar 2008 12:13:30 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:message-id; bh=2zLLjQODsk5AtidXEiqKqQjSqbxCvdVb+lDsEhpPMyw=; b=ONW8tsRIAVXSP6IQV8vDwgAa3NI84f8O0v7E5dRIQIqusIzPPqybX5NwyVybFDxzlAD0rkDDv79XMkCXfl2be5HknSnIbuZ8bLUxszZzyn9htHv5SUiE6l9fT7snwLNPkomCAPNpvu/nFODABO0tN/EH2wHefl5mJ3KHRXi+ViA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:message-id; b=oaVkVsXYm3y7PbvtT+ABj9vR7TvEBMh0pX2mmogPr2Eb7vNQqgACOoDTrWBosLUqxdaX45Sb32hBpEPukrTrhoCRRCfMbnnVE+XBanjy4iEbgFiLQcHxytLDX/jshRjGzPi/wJcJxqVbe/PwK9oXJe+mhuKkAOwdsR1GssYFju0= Received: by 10.78.10.14 with SMTP id 14mr24460037huj.28.1206472407635; Tue, 25 Mar 2008 12:13:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?10.0.0.3? ( [41.243.230.74]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 39sm8790408hui.5.2008.03.25.12.13.24 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 25 Mar 2008 12:13:26 -0700 (PDT) From: Alan McKinnon To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Recovering root password Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 21:12:20 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.9 References: <49bf44f10803241330r3b447b4bkde7a062c73905b94@mail.gmail.com> <49bf44f10803250932q138a1627mba929844d0218689@mail.gmail.com> <47E93C95.3070606@wrkhors.com> In-Reply-To: <47E93C95.3070606@wrkhors.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200803252112.20997.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 6e2ed820-7b25-47f2-a9e4-9ce4687e667e X-Archives-Hash: d4aedf9347a5c2c8c3d5a2507e60831f On Tuesday 25 March 2008, Steven Lembark wrote: > >> them. Things have indeed changed since 1978 > > Unless you include the time in 1972 that some of > my friends broke into the computer room, hacked > the PDP-11, and inserted "Panther, Pink" into > every class in the highschool. > > They have remained hugely the same :-) I stand corrected :-) The technology and what people are supposed to do with computers has changed a lot. What wise-ass kids DO do with them has stayed exactly the same. Sidenote: I'll expect that most of those same hacker kids are now well-respected and competent IT professionals, right? That also hasn't changed much over the years... -- Alan McKinnon alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list