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Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 07:02:22 -0500
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From: Karl & Betty Schendel <lkml@kbcomputer.com>
Subject: Re: [OT] Re: Note describing poor dcache utilization under high 
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At 9:30 PM -0500 1/28/02, IPmonger wrote:
>jepler@unpythonic.dhs.org writes:
>
>> On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 03:06:24PM -0800, Rick Stevens wrote:
>>>    Uh, I never said IBM ;-)  I said "a three-letter-acronym"
>>>  company.  There were several.  The one I dealt with was in
>>>  Massachusetts, had a real penchant for three-letter acronyms and
>>>  used a programming dialect which was the only single word oxymoron
>>>  in the English language (enough hints yet?).
>
>    I'm guessing DEC, but I must admit that the oxymoronic (scripting?)
>  language escapes me...
>

Bliss, surely?

Which actually wasn't too bad once you got used to putting the
goddamed dots in front of all your variable (contents) accesses.

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