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Unix: A Moment Of Convenience, A Lifetime Of Regret. -- Old ITS Hacker Saying
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Unix: a moment of convenience, a lifetime of regret.
-- old ITS hacker saying
Related:
A moment is a lifetime.....but only for a moment.
Life is but a moment. THerefore a moment of love is worth a lifetime.
Do not regret growing old; many are denied the privilege.
Yesterday is gone, Tomorrow may not come, This moment is but once in a lifetime.
ITS /I-T-S/ n. 1. Incompatible Time-sharing System, an influential though highly idiosyncratic operating system written for PDP-6s and PDP-10s at MIT and long used at the MIT AI Lab.
Much AI-hacker jargon derives from ITS folklore, and to have been `an ITS hacker' qualifies one instantly as an old-timer of the most venerable sort....
0369 Do you know the max packet lifetime? -- from THE HACKER TEST
Youth is a blunder, manhood a struggle, old age a regret. -- Benjamin Disraeli, "Coningsby
Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle; Old Age a regret. Benjamin Disraeli
Are you saying "Ni!" to that old woman?