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From: Bill Pechter <pechter_at_monmouth.com>
Date: Sat Jan 9 09:34:43 1999

> Bill Pechter wrote:
>
> > Would love SMIT for FreeBSD (but would love the AIX Logical Volume
> > Manager more.
>
> By all godz I could use it on this thing (my main home workstation, I
> made a couple of bad decisions when I added the 8.4Gb drive).
>
> > As far as SMIT... But with a better looking user interface without the
> > stupid running icon.
>
> Ah, the OJ. (The term was in use before the white Bronco incident --
> apparently the guy was known as a runner? I'm not a football fan).

Yup... know he'll do ginsu commercials.

Was that a case of programmer cute or did some mamanger spec the running
man icon or was it an internationalization... Instead of running
we'll use a world wide recognizable symbol?

Inquiring minds want to know.

Bill
Received on Sat Jan 09 1999 - 09:34:43 GMT