Eheheh,
except that solaris had a good installed base of workstations too, and Hp-ux
tended to have the same (to make some examples). Technically clients
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Da: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] Per conto di Liam Proven
Inviato: giovedì 4 febbraio 2016 15:
At 09:07 AM 2/4/2016, Mazzini Alessandro wrote:
>... so I would not consider them as safe ...
The closest thing to a "safe" computer is one that is disconnected from all
communications links, powered down, and locked in a vault.
Dale H. Cook, Roanoke/Lynchburg, VA
Osborne 1 / Kaypro 4-84 / Kayp
>Retro computing is a great hobby, even a way of life, but whereas a
>decades-old copy of anything from Linux to Multics is as >safe today as it
>ever was, OSes of the Internet era *cannot* be used safely once they're well
>out of date. Old viruses are still >out there, waiting to pounce.
I wou