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Robert Marella wrote:

>On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 12:16 -0600, Kevin Kinsey wrote:
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><big snip>
>
>  
>
>>The computer needs to be able to find "localhost", because that
>>is him/her/itself.  (Does a computer have a gender ... hmm, weird.)
>>    
>>
>
>Many years ago, a lady friend of mine said, "Computers are called 'He'
>because they can only do one thing at a time and never stay up".
>
>Do you think she was trying to tell me something? :)
>  
>

I can't be sure; perhaps that if you wanted to be anything
more than her friend, you'd need to be the human equivalent of
the "stable high-performing, etc." FreeBSD I was talking about. :D

Thanks to you, too.

KDK