offer - OS/2 for the PDP-11
madodel
madodel at ptdprolog.net
Sun Jan 6 22:15:12 CST 2008
Fred Cisin wrote:
> On Sun, 6 Jan 2008, madodel wrote:
>> I've been using OS/2 since version 1.3. I'm fairly well acquainted with
>> its capabilities. Yes I can be wrong and maybe you saw what you think you
>> saw, but all you have is a story. Where is your proof other then that you
>> think you saw it was OS/2? I can't prove a negative, but you should be
>> able to prove that it did happen.
>
> You're certainly welcome to doubt whether he was right, and/or think that
> he was mistaken. But we rarely put up a "burden of proof".
>
>> but never at an OS/2 prompt. And as I also posted, if the original ATM
>> code programmer had known what they were doing then the program itself
>> should have been set as the shell, so no command prompt should have ever
>> been attainable.
>
> "IF . . . had known what they were doing"
> I don't doubt that you could write some extraordinarily robust code.
>
> But, do you assert that Diebold knows what they are doing?
I can only say that they should and they could, but from what I have read
on how insecure their voting machines are, I would say that now-a-days they
have no clue.
Mark
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