BAB & LUG

john_oshea@wordbank.com john_oshea at wordbank.com
Wed Nov 7 11:43:50 GMT 2007


Peter Corlett wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 07:09:32PM +0000, john_oshea at wordbank.com wrote:
> [...]
>> "Baal and Beelzebub", for those especially... "arcane" hacking sessions?
> 
> Have you been reading a bit too much Charles Stross[0], by any chance?

Heh. No. Catholic schooling fairly completely subverted by chancing
across the book of "Leviticus" during RE lessons...


> If
> not, a bit of Googling should shake out an illicit copy of his short story
> "Pimpf".

Nice one - ta.


> I must admit I've seen rather too many systems where it wouldn't surprise me
> any more if some tentacles flopped out on opening the rack door.

I'm so going to have to start calling Cat5 cables "tentacles" from now
on  ;-)

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