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Re: A consolidated message.



At 01:53 PM 5/2/98 EDT, Chris Brown wrote:
>
>---In  Alan D. Flippen's "Unofficial History of Project DELTA" he
>writes...
>> Members have been more well-behaved than the staff.  'Incidents' were 
>> fairly common, ranging from disk corruptions (as Rich Thomson and Chris
>
>> Brown discovered one night when they said PIP 
>> [1,38]/MO:16384.=MESSAG.TXT and corrupted the UFD) to utility wars, in 
>
>Actually, Rich had, while non-priv, written a program that would copy his
>LOGMES mail to his account on the backup hard drive. (snip) 
>  I mention all this for several
>reasons:
>1)  to clear my name in the incident (though I was present), 2) note the 
>advantages to coding standards, 3) highlight Deltoid's (Ed, Bob, & etc) 
>abilities.

Thanks, Chris. A couple of other folks have pointed out inaccuracies in the
text  as well. I'm going to wait a few days to see if there are any other
corrections, and then send Bob an edited version to re-post.

Cheers,
Alan