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Re: Managing Innovation

• To: "Bullard, Claude L (Len)" <clbullar@i...>
• Subject: Re: Managing Innovation
• From: John Cowan <jcowan@r...>
• Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2003 17:54:50 -0400
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Bullard, Claude L (Len) scripsit:

> Many Unix experts sitting here dispute that. 
> They tell me Unix is the most easily hacked operating 
> system they've ever worked with.   Spy Vs Spy.

Are you sure they are using "hacked" in the same sense you are?  
Unix folk tend to deprecate "hack" = "break in"; see
http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/H/hack.html and
http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/C/crack.html .

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