[Sca-cooks] Recent Test

Susan Fox-Davis selene at earthlink.net
Tue Feb 10 19:14:55 PST 2004


On Feb 10, 2004, at 3:36 PM, John Kemker wrote:

> Harris Mark.S-rsve60 wrote:
>
>> Cian commented:
>>
>>> I haven't thought about the PDP11 in years...I used to work for 
>>> DEC...though I worked mostly with VAXes.
>>>
>>> Kiri
>>>
>>
>> That's "VAXen" not "VAXes." [grin]
>> <<<
>>
>> So "VAXen" are multiple, castrated computers?

Sure, and castration is how you make unix. <GGG>

>>
>>
> Think "vixen" as in the plural for female fox.  (Well, technically 
> it's also the singular for a female fox, but....whatever!)

Not in my family bub.

Selene Colfox, mka Susan FOX-Davis  [yes, as a matter of fact, I am a 
herald named Fox-Davis.  No "e".]




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