Re: Not Much Linux Stuff of Late

On 2026-08-02, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:

> On Sat, 01 Aug 2026 21:54:59 GMT, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
>
>> I _hate_ it when a system lies about being ready. I've had plenty of
>> time to build that hate - I worked on a mainframe that told such
>> lies before Microsoft even existed.
>
> A sure sign of a product from a company where the marketing department
> is in charge.

I think the thing that came to my mind was Ray Arnold and co. looking at
a blinking cursor near the words "System Ready".

-- 
Nuno Silva

I have to rewatch the film...