From owner-freebsd-current Mon Jan 10 4:45:23 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from aurora.sol.net (aurora.sol.net [206.55.65.76]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE80014D3D for ; Mon, 10 Jan 2000 04:45:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jgreco@aurora.sol.net) Received: (from jgreco@localhost) by aurora.sol.net (8.9.2/8.9.2/SNNS-1.02) id GAA92594; Mon, 10 Jan 2000 06:45:14 -0600 (CST) From: Joe Greco Message-Id: <200001101245.GAA92594@aurora.sol.net> Subject: Re: load spike strangeness To: current@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2000 06:45:14 -0600 (CST) Cc: blk@skynet.be X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL43 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > At 4:48 AM -0800 2000/1/9, Amancio Hasty wrote: > > For instance, just because someone has an email name which resembles > > a real name lets say "Brad Knowles" does not necessarily mean that the > > real "Brad Knowles is sending the mail assuming of course that there > > is a Brad Knowles. > > I've built up enough history over the years (all the while using > my real name and a real e-mail address, although the address has > changed over the years as I've changed employers, etc...) that you > can go do some AltaVista or Hotbot searches and find enough stuff > that I've written that we can be reasonably sure that this really is > me. I may not be proud of some of the stupid things I've done or > said over the years, but I'll own up to them regardless. > > I'd say that the same is probably true of most of the people > posting to the various lists. We have a new existential proof, "I'm archived, therefore I am"! :-) Seriously, Brad, I'm not convinced that you're anything more than a complex PERL program until I meet you in person. Particularly since you seem to have more time and energy to spend posting to Usenet and mailing lists than anyone else I know. ;-) ... Joe ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joe Greco - Systems Administrator jgreco@ns.sol.net Solaria Public Access UNIX - Milwaukee, WI 414/342-4847 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message