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Subject: Re: The Unix Haters Handbook
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
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> Actually, the main author of the UNIX Hater's Handbook is a well-
> regarded Unix and computer security expert who has written numerous
> books on the subject.

Which is part of the appeal of the whole thing.  Perhaps a tad
like marriage; after years of familiarity, you come to a place
at which even the things you intensely dislike about a partner
can be humorous.

The authors' POV's certainly seem like "love-hate" things to me.

KDK

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