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Re: 16-bit color [message #28068 is a reply to message #27974]

Thu, 15 November 2001 06:33

Nigel Wade
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Registered: March 1998

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Logan Lindquist wrote:

> "David Fanning" <david@dfanning.com> wrote in message
> news:MPG.1659f5118186501f989767@news.frii.com...
>> James Kuyper (kuyper@gscmail.gsfc.nasa.gov) writes:
>
>
> Do they teach sysadmins to make the process of getting their help to be
> difficult as possible in order to keep the number of questions to a
> minimum?

No, we learn that through having to solve users self-inflicted problems.

> Maybe if they had a task sheet that everyone could see and sign
> up for help, we would be a lot less likely to think they are a bunch of
> power hungry lazy ass-holes.
>
> :)

I think your sysadmin needs to introduce a new policy of expiring passwords
each week. That ought to help. ;-)

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		16-bit colors in Linux (Re: 24 bit colors in IDL) By: G. Hugh SONG on Thu, 19 November 1998 00:00
		Re: 16-bit colors in Linux (Re: 24 bit colors in IDL) By: davidf on Wed, 18 November 1998 00:00
		Re: 16-bit colors in Linux By: mallors on Fri, 20 November 1998 00:00
		Re: 16-bit color By: Nigel Wade on Wed, 14 November 2001 02:57
		Re: 16-bit color By: James Kuyper on Wed, 14 November 2001 09:09
		Re: 16-bit color By: Nigel Wade on Thu, 15 November 2001 06:10
		Re: 16-bit color By: James Kuyper on Tue, 13 November 2001 12:55
		Re: 16-bit color By: Paul van Delst on Tue, 13 November 2001 10:22
		Re: 16-bit color By: Rick Towler on Tue, 13 November 2001 09:30
		Re: 16-bit color By: Pavel A. Romashkin on Tue, 13 November 2001 08:51
		Re: 16-bit color By: James Kuyper on Tue, 13 November 2001 07:49
		Re: 16-bit color By: David Fanning on Mon, 12 November 2001 14:03
		Re: 16-bit color By: Logan Lindquist on Thu, 15 November 2001 05:18
		Re: 16-bit color By: Paul van Delst on Thu, 15 November 2001 06:57
		Re: 16-bit color By: Nigel Wade on Thu, 15 November 2001 06:33
		Re: 16-bit color By: James Kuyper on Mon, 12 November 2001 13:33
		Re: 16-bit color By: Rick Towler on Mon, 12 November 2001 11:36

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