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From: "D. Tuinstra" <tuinstra@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] [OT] Re: I've Got Root Was: Re: [gentoo-dev] Good Work, Lads!
Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2003 00:30:10
Message-Id: bddept$55f$2@main.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] I've Got Root Was: Re: [gentoo-dev] Good Work, Lads! by Stroller
1 Stroller wrote:
2
3 > The root address was originally a joke. Like on those "I've got
4 > root" t-shirts at the GeekStore. When my ISP asked me what
5 > address@×××××××××××××××××××.uk I wanted, of course "root" was a
6 > cool choice. I see Spider is associated with a similar
7 > organisation.
8 >
9 > So I don't know yet whether I'll be changing my address or not. I
10 > mean: I like it. Why should I change it, just because it confounds
11 > people..?
12
13 I shrugged and figured that you'd just finished reading
14 _Cryptonomicon_.
15
16 --Dwight Tuinstra
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