[openbeosnetteam] Re: Special Ops Team Bring News of Attrocities...
- From: "David Reid" <dreid@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <openbeosnetteam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 02:22:58 +0100
Nope :) It's "special" and all mine.
Why, don't you like the report?
david
----- Original Message -----
From: "Zenja Solaja" <solaja@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <openbeosnetteam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 2:10 AM
Subject: [openbeosnetteam] Re: Special Ops Team Bring News of Attrocities...
> Can I have whatever it is you're having ;-)
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: David Reid [SMTP:dreid@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 11:15 AM
> > To: OpenBeOS Network Team
> > Subject: [openbeosnetteam] Special Ops Team Bring News of
> > Attrocities...
> >
> > "The net team may have been quiet, but that's when most people are most
> > worried... In order to answer the doubts people had a crack squad of
> > cuddly
> > toys was dispatched under cover of darkness to investigate. This is
their
> > chilling report. Viewer discretion is advised."
> >
> > "All appeared to be normal on reaching the site of the suspected
troubles,
> > but it quickly became apparent something horrible was being done here",
> > reported the team leader (Snugglekins to those who know him well). He
went
> > on to describe the scene. "Where previously had been a number of
computers
> > communicating happily using ethernet we were horrified to find that some
> > had
> > suffered real cruelty and had their ethernet cables removed. Even more
> > cruelly in most cases the cables were left lying in sight of these poor
> > disconnected computers."
> >
> > The story was taken up by the other team member (Goldie to his friends).
> > "We
> > managed to avoid detection and made contact with the Sony Vaio, but were
> > initially confused by his refusal of our help. He carefully explained
that
> > this was indeed the scene of dramatic experimentation. Attempts were
being
> > made to attach him to the collective using a serial cable and the PPP
> > protocol!"
> >
> > Snugglekins carries on this heroic story. "Fearing that this might be
the
> > start of something horrible we made urgent enquiries to determine the
> > level
> > of progress. We're happy to report that to date the progress is slight,
> > though the potential now seems to exist for faster improvements as the
> > work
> > has led to modular PPP, where each of the control protocols and devices
> > are
> > created in separate modules that should eventually lead to a server that
> > can
> > be upgraded while running."
> >
> > Goldie finishes the report thus. "Given the frightening possibility that
> > OpenBeOS could soon have this devastating capability we have remained in
> > the
> > area to report further. Stay tuned"
> >
> > We're sure you'll all agree, this is indeed worrying news... We were
lucky
> > enough to obtain this picture (grainy) of the gallant duo in their new
> > hiding place... http://beos.jetnet.co.uk/network/special_ops.jpg
> >
> > david
> >
> >
> >
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