Author: Peter Salisbury Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] old gits/old school: was Recurrent Hardware Problem
On 4 March 2010 16:40, Jim Kissel <jlk@???> wrote: > Jacqui Caren-home wrote:
>> I was in a discussion with someone on a spam list about the definition of
>> "old school" and I suggested that anyone who remembers a time before SMTP
>> was de-facto should not be called old school but "old gits" and yes that
>> includes me :-)
>>
> Does that make me a old-old git (used SNA in a time before the Internet
> and Unix)
That would be a 'yes' I think, or perhaps a grand old git (paving the
way for great grand old gits later in the thread who would need to
demonstrate their skills in hand-punching paper tape bootstrap
programs)
