[geeks] Easy to dis-assemble systems...

[Ken Hansen]

I got it - I have even been known to have divided by zero (without luck, I might add) back when I was a mainframe programmer - I just thought I'd provide a bit of history, for the younger folks... ;^)

Ken
(Feeling every bit of 37!)

-----Original Message-----
From: Bill Bradford [mailto:mrbill at mrbill.net]
Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 12:29 PM
To: geeks at sunhelp.org
Subject: Re: [geeks] Easy to dis-assemble systems...


On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 12:25:40PM -0400, Ken Hansen wrote:
> No - OS was the original name for MVS - OS/360 to be more precises...
> OS/2 was a play on the product name PS/2, I suspect...

The joke just went RIGHT over your head, didnt it?

Think "divide by zero"...

Bill

> Maybe it was /2 because if you'd /0, it would
> have coredumped..

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Bill Bradford
mrbill at mrbill.net
Austin, TX
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