On Saturday 24 February 2007, Les Mikesell wrote: >Mike McCarty wrote: >>> Two- >>> letter commands don't affect security, and neither does guru >>> mentality. >> >> Two-letter command attract those with "guru mentality". > >What? I thought they attract lazy people who don't like to type a lot. > Or that they still work just as well now after being invented on 110 >baud mechanical teletype terminals. > Something that new, Les? ISTR the old tty 15's we had used to run at 75 baud, in baudot code. 5 bit + a shift each way. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2007 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.
