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Vernon Schryver vjs at rhyolite.wpd.sgi.com
Fri Oct 13 13:35:22 AEST 1989


In article <89Oct12.150453edt.3224 at neat.cs.toronto.edu>, rayan at cs.toronto.edu (Rayan Zachariassen) writes:
> 
> > From:	Dennis Ferguson <dennis at gw.ccie.utoronto.ca>
> > To:	rayan at ai.toronto.edu
> > 
> > ...  This was included because I once thought that
> > some people might find the occasional stepping of the time backwards
> > offensive.  Trouble is, I never tested this since the time stepping
> > happened so infrequently....

Things like cron and NeWS do not take kindly to reliving the past.  Reverse
time jumps are noticed around here.  I speak from experience.


Vernon Schryver
Silicon Graphics
vjs at sgi.com



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