AmigaActive (1034/2059)

From:Andy Wanless
Date:11 Aug 2000 at 23:07:12
Subject:Re: Corporate Bullshit (Re: Amiga Piracy)

On 11 Aug 2000, Neil Bothwick wrote:
>
> RFC 821 or 822 states that all domains should accept mail for
> postmaster.

Some people wouldn't admit to knowing which RFC was involved, unless asked
;) "It's in one of the RFCs" would have given people a better impression
of you ;)

> > Assuming people actually pay any attention to the relevant standards
> ;)
>
> Yeah, right...

I pay lots of attention to lots of standards. Then I ignore them ;)
Actually, all the really useful stuff I've been paying attention to lately
isn't even a standard yet. Mind you, some people have been known to
implement "standards" before they're officially standards ;) Like MS and
their dodgy XML support ;)

> > And no, I won't explain what a LART is to anyone. Came up on another
> > mailing list recently, and about 50% knew.
>
> Or pretended they knew...

Ok, about 1% knew then ;) Still want to know where I can find one to use
on my designers. And the boss, probably ;)

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