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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Recovering root password
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 21:12:20 +0200
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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...
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Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
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