[HN Gopher] Stories from the Internet
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Stories from the Internet
Author : ColinWright
Score : 25 points
Date : 2025-01-12 14:36 UTC (2 days ago)
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| mitch-crn wrote:
| A small collection of Unix/Linux Fun. Some classic works:
| http://crn.hopto.org/unix/#fun
| teddyh wrote:
| "COMPUTER-RELATED HORROR STORIES, FOLKLORE, AND ANECDOTES"
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| <https://www.cs.earlham.edu/~skylar/humor/Unix/computer.folkl...>
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| "Computer Stupidities"
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| <http://www.rinkworks.com/stupid/>
| bombcar wrote:
| sup
|
| That story shows something that even "network aware" people
| didn't realize for awhile - you could have MORE than just a LAN,
| it was possible to have routers and they could forward
| broadcasts....
| ChrisMarshallNY wrote:
| I was always partial to the BOFH:
| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bastard_Operator_From_Hell
|
| I always thought I started reading when I still lived in MD (so
| it would be the 1980s), but it seems he started in the 90s.
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