You guys are a total crack up!
Quoting Bill Warner <
wwarner42@cox.net>:
> Yes this Alan is someone not associated with this list, and last I heard
> was no longer a systems admin of any kind.
>
> -Bill
>
> On Fri, 2005-02-18 at 12:48 -0700, Alan Dayley wrote:
> > Bill Warner said:
> > >
> > > If anyone else is going to use that system please don't start nameing
> > > them off the wall things. I worked with a guy that wrote a big admin
> > > script that managed profiles and logins for a system with over 900
> > > telnet'd users. Every variable in the entire script was $ALAN1, $ALAN2,
> > > $ALAN3, $ALAN4, $ALAN5, etc... up to about $ALAN80 He wanted to ask me
> > > a quick scripting question and I took a look at the script and almost
> > > strangled him on the spot.
> >
> > Just to remain clear and quash any possible rumors before they start...
> >
> > The person described above was *not* me! I do have faults in my coding
> > practices but that kind of variable naming is not one of them.
> >
> > There. I feel better now.
> >
> > Alan
> >
> >
> >
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> Bill Warner <wwarner42@cox.net>
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