"Blue Northern" [was "Nor'easter"]

Geoff Nathan geoffnathan at WAYNE.EDU
Thu Jan 21 03:15:34 UTC 2010


Em not understendingk?  What?  I'm not that geeky. ;-)

Geoffrey S. Nathan
Faculty Liaison, C&IT
and Associate Professor, Linguistics Program
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----- "Jesse Sheidlower" <jester at PANIX.COM> wrote:

> From: "Jesse Sheidlower" <jester at PANIX.COM>
> To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
> Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 2010 9:50:52 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
> Subject: Re: "Blue Northern" [was "Nor'easter"]
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> On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 09:43:32PM -0500, Geoff Nathan wrote:
> > It wasn't the reliability issue that I was worrying about, it was
> the security question--those sites often seem sketchy (new sense) and
> I worry about trojans and other electronic nasties hiding within
> them.
> >
>
> But as you're surely running OpenBSD on the desktop, and using
> Lynx to surf the web, you're immune to that sort of
> thing....right? right?
>
> Jesse Sheidlower
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