[H-GEN] I was sittin' and wondering'
Greg Black
gjb at gbch.net
Mon Nov 4 15:10:24 EST 2002
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Jason Parker-Burlingham wrote:
| Andrew M <amca1975 at yahoo.com.au> writes:
|
| > Trying to learn to hack on a DOS or Windows machine or
| > under MacOS is like trying to learn to dance while
| > wearing a body cast.
| >
| > -- Eric Steven Raymond
|
| I dunno what ESR is smoking these days but that's just wrong. What
| about all the clever hacks people came up with to write demos, games,
| game cheats, jokes, viruses, and yes, software protection cracks on
| the MS-DOS platform?
Actually, I think it must have been ESR's mother that smoked the
really bad crack -- he's been out of control for years.
Greg
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