[buug] (no subject)

Tony Godshall togo at of.net
Sat May 2 13:19:56 PDT 2009


...
>> Anyone out there in BUUG-land actually know for a fact what is used at
>> U.C. Berkeley?  I assume it varies by department.  What are you
>
> I was trying to think what they had in the 2nd floor of Soda.  I just took
> a couple of courses there.  I think they were Suns.  That's the
> non-windoze labs  {:)

Yeah, I guess Solaris is the closest thing to a corporate Real Unix
around today.  Of course they, like BSD, replaced the Unix copyright
stuff so they don't call it Unix(tm) either.  Of course now they are
owned by Oracle, and they've open-srouced much of it...

>> actually interested in, William, computer science?  General computer
>> labs?  Engineering labs?  (I hear computer labs in universities are
>> closing now that everyone has their own computers)
>
> The general push now adays is that all these script kiddies run what they
> want.  Sometimes Ubuntu, sometimes windoze, sometimes macs. etc.

You are calling UC Berkeley students script-kiddies?  I'd assumed
script-kiddies weren't smart enough to get into Cal.

Tony




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