SPAM: Score 2.3: Re: SPAM: Score 3.3: Re: Instead of freebsd.
com, why not...
Nikolas Britton
freebsd at nbritton.org
Tue Feb 15 21:16:41 PST 2005
:-D that was a good one...
> touch woman
touch: woman: Permission denied
Yea ever notice the sexual undertones in unix... touch, finger, mount,
fsck, fork... :-).
Kevin Kinsey wrote:
> Nikolas Britton wrote:
>
> ><> Also how come we have a man page for man but none for
> > woman, all I get is "No manual entry for woman"?
>
> woman(x) is a unique and seperate server; woman(x) has an
> extremely efficient security mechanism and uses a proprietary
> protocol that man(1) doesn't speak. However, woman(x) is
> generally compiled to translate man(1) commands automatically
> as long as man(1) limits the amount of requests to a reasonable
> level (e.g. don't use the "-a" switch).
>
> But unless woman(x) is listening on an open socket, man(1)
> can't make a connection.
>
> Occasionally the client/server (for lack of a better term) relationship
> between man(1) and woman(x) works very well. In those cases,
> I recommend adoption of the following manual page (after conversion
> from Slowlaris lingo, of course....
> :-D
>
> Kevin Kinsey
>
> **************************************************************
>
> BABY(1) USER COMMANDS BABY(1)
>
> NAME
> BABY - create new process from two parent processes
>
> SYNOPSIS
> BABY sex [ name ]
>
> SYSTEM V SYNOPSIS
> /usr/5bin/BABY [ -sex ] [ -name ]
>
> AVAILABILITY
> The System V version of this command is available with the Sys-
> tem V software installation option. Refer to Installing
> SunOS 4.1 for information on how to install and invoke BABY.
>
> DESCRIPTION
> BABY is initiated when one parent process polls another server
> process
> through a socket connection (BSD) or through pipes in the system V
> implementation. BABY runs at a low priority for approximately 40 weeks
> then
> terminates with heavy system load. Most systems require constant
> monitoring
> when BABY reaches its final stages of execution.
>
> Older implentations of BABY required that the initiating
> process not
> be present at the time of completion, In these versions the initiating
> process is awakened and notified of the results upon completion. Modern
> versions allow both parent processes to be active during the final
> stages of
> BABY.
>
>
> example% BABY -sex m -name fred
>
> OPTIONS
>
> -sex
> option indicating type of process created.
>
> -name > touch woman
> touch: woman: Permission denied
>
> process identification to be attaced to the new process.
>
> RESULT
> Successful execution of the BABY(1) results in new process
> being created and named. Parent processes then typically
> broadcast messages to all other processes informing them of their
> new status in the system.
>
>
> BUGS
> The SLEEP command may not work on either parent processes for some
> time afterward, as new BABY processes constantly send interrupts
> which must be handled by one or both parents.
>
> BABY processes upon being created may frequently dump
> in /tmp, requiring /tmp to be cleaned out frequently by one
> of the parent processes.
>
> The original AT&T version was provided without instructions
> regarding the created process; current implementations, regrettably,
> also suffer from a lack of documentation.
>
> SEE ALSO
> cigars(6) dump(5) cry(3)
>
> OTHER IMPLEMENTATIONS
>
> gnoops(1)
> FSF version of BABY where none of the authors will accept
> responsibility for anything.
>
> NOTES
>
> baby -sex f -name Cathryn Leigh Beck
>
> completed sucessfully at the Grey Nuns Hospital on March 30 at
> 9:59 P.M. after 5 hours of labour. New Mom Chenelle is doing
> fine, as is the baby, Dad is tickled pink. Both will probably
> come home sometime on Tuesday. More information can be gotten
> from Dad by e-mail or when he brings his new little girl by to
> show her off (should be soon) Celebrations can probably begin
> in earnest after Dad catches up on all the work he couldn't do
> this weekend.
>
>
> Sun Release 4.1 Last change: Just before I left the hospital last.
>
>
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