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Re: Trash your Enemy's Server

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM)
Fri Jun 6 23:45:09 1997

To: cypherpunks@toad.com
From: dlv@bwalk.dm.com (Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM)
Date: Fri, 06 Jun 97 21:24:48 EDT
In-Reply-To: <199706070108.UAA26269@manifold.algebra.com>
Reply-To: dlv@bwalk.dm.com (Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM)

ichudov@algebra.com (Igor Chudov @ home) writes:
> > my cancelbot (available at http://www.thecia.net/~kibo/cancelbot.html, btw)
> > to make a Windows 95 binary.
> > Somehow I think the people most likely to use this would be running W95 and
> > have no C compiler, rather than running a flavor of Unix/Linux.
>
> I personally experience very unpleasant emotions whenever I have to do
> anything with Win 95.

Without getting into OS wars, let me just point out that I'm writing this
on an OS/2 box. :-)

>                       Perhaps someone else could do it. Also, it is
> _possible_ that this program will not work too well on Win 95 because
> it would block other applications. (I am not sure about this)

It might make the box not very usable for other stuff.

I'm thinking of a situation where someone has access to a room full of
W95 boxes (e.g. a computer lab at school) left idle for extended time.

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<a href="mailto:dlv@bwalk.dm.com">Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM</a>
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