Mr Gilmartin As I have attempted to point out on numerous occasions - but you seem to hold my opinions in utter contempt - it is very precisely the *novice* who needs assistance in getting rid of the pernicious influence of this perpetuating travesty.
You probably haven't taken the trouble to notice that, not only were we probably dealing with a novice, but that the topic under discussion was TELNET, the topic giving rise to the maximum likelihood of actual immediate ambiguity. On the contrary I am sure we would all appreciate some relief from the contentious drivel from your quarter. Have you managed to get rid of all the pieces of felt from between your teeth yet? Mason On Thu, 5 Apr 2012 11:44:39 -0500, Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]> wrote: >On Thu, 5 Apr 2012 09:31:57 -0500, Chris Mason wrote: >> >>However, there are indications you have been seduced by the incorrect use of >>the abbreviation for what started out as VTAM's Unformatted System Services >>at least two decades before UNIX System Services appeared on the IBM scene. >> >Don't badger the novice. Vaunting your superiority is unseemly. > >-- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

