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#! rnews 1248 bsd Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!yoyo.aarnet.edu.au!fang.dsto.defence.gov.au!robinson From: robinson@dsto.defence.gov.au (Greg Robinson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.admin,comp.unix.solaris,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: You can tune a file system, but you can't tune a fish Date: 4 Sep 1995 03:26:17 GMT Organization: Defence Science & Technology Organisation Lines: 16 Distribution: inet Message-ID: <42drkp$oon@fang.dsto.defence.gov.au> References: <405hjb$llr@news.jhu.edu> <yekn3d81woz.fsf@grymoire.crd.ge.com> <x0n3d4d0yf.fsf@gemini.ee.ryerson.ca> <419bql$o91@sungy.Germany.Sun.COM> <419duu$7ar@beatles.cselt.stet.it> <41kb5q$1qq@gabi.gabi-soft.fr> NNTP-Posting-Host: kaos.dsto.defence.gov.au X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.sys.sun.admin:52514 comp.unix.solaris:45775 comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:834 This turned up in rec.humor.funny: In the nroff source for tunefs(8), there is this part: .\" Take this out and a Unix Demon will dog your steps from now until .\" the time_t's wrap around. .sp You can tune a file system, but you can't tune a fish. Which is a comment of course :-) Greg. -- Work: robinson@dsto.defence.gov.au Home: greg@arrakis.apana.org.au