From owner-freebsd-security Tue Oct 6 12:47:15 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA28855 for freebsd-security-outgoing; Tue, 6 Oct 1998 12:47:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from phoenix.volant.org (phoenix.volant.org [205.179.79.193]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA28807 for ; Tue, 6 Oct 1998 12:47:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from patl@phoenix.volant.org) From: patl@phoenix.volant.org Received: from asimov.phoenix.volant.org ([205.179.79.65]) by phoenix.volant.org with smtp (Exim 1.92 #8) id 0zQd4J-00042Y-00; Tue, 6 Oct 1998 12:46:47 -0700 Received: from localhost by asimov.phoenix.volant.org (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id MAA21632; Tue, 6 Oct 1998 12:46:42 -0700 Date: Tue, 6 Oct 1998 12:46:42 -0700 (PDT) Reply-To: patl@phoenix.volant.org Subject: Re: Two Y chromosomes [ Was: Java-based Crypto Decoder Ring ...] To: "Matthew D. Fuller" cc: Wes Peters , FreeBSD-security@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <19981006045145.26603@futuresouth.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; CHARSET=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > On Mon, Oct 05, 1998 at 10:25:45PM -0600, Wes Peters woke me up to tell me: > > > > I personally prefer the urinalysis login method, but it can get pretty > > messy, and I'm told is much more embarassing for users with two Y > > chromosones. > > Two Y chromosones? > I'm going to hope you meant to X's, else I shall have to REALLY dig and > find my old high school bio book and try to remember the various problems > slightly more pressing than logging into your computer that come up... Actually, there are some -very- rare individuals who have two Y chromosomes. But they also have an X chromosome. And there are some equally rare folks with two Xes and a Y. IIRC, there are no obvious physical signs; but such folk tend to be subject to various extremes of anti-social and violent behavour. -Pat To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message