From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Sep 13 13:17:42 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from exegrnnts001.seattleu.edu (exegrnnts001.seattleu.edu [206.81.198.91]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67299151B6 for ; Mon, 13 Sep 1999 13:17:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hodeleri@seattleu.edu) Received: from seattleu.edu (ppp8.pm2b.wport.com [206.129.99.88]) by exegrnnts001.seattleu.edu with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2448.0) id SV1F9BYP; Mon, 13 Sep 1999 13:15:23 -0700 Message-ID: <37DD5C12.3380CFBA@seattleu.edu> Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 13:18:26 -0700 From: Eric Hodel Organization: Dis X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.51 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 3.2-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Brian W. Buchanan" Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: God, this is scary... References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org "Brian W. Buchanan" wrote: > > On Mon, 13 Sep 1999, Eric Hodel wrote: > > > Nik Clayton wrote: > > > > > > On Sat, Sep 11, 1999 at 01:31:15PM +0000, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > > > Although I think that the virus injected into the alien mothership in > > > > Independance Day by Jeff Goldblum was win2k, it could save our hides > > > > if packaged with enough M$ propoganda... > > > > > > > > > > Did they use a wintel machine in Independence Day? I'll have to watch > > it again. > > No, it was a Mac. The joke of the day was that the Mac won't interface > with anything here on Earth, but amazingly works just fine when talking to > alien space ships. :) I _thought_ they used a Mac, I've not seen a wintel laptop in a movie in recent memory. The DoS message above refers to a Win95 PC, which I thought was wrong, but with the above statement... :> -- Eric Hodel - hodeleri@seattleu.edu | Customers will come to our Aspiring programmer & FPS minor demi-god. | 'home page' in unbelievable ------------------------------------------/ numbers and find out every- thing we want them to know. --Bill Gates To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message