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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Udhay Shankar N)
Mon Feb 25 15:56:03 2002

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Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 17:35:13 +0530
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From: Udhay Shankar N <udhay@pobox.com>
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On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 19:30:00 PST, in rec.humor.funny surfcow@hawaii.rr.com 
(=brian) wrote:

 >Them: Important user, NT box, lost admin password, sad, sad, sad.
 >
 >Me: No problem, change password with magic linux disk, offline NT password
 >editor.
 >
 >Them: No, no, no. Never work. NT secure. Get real.
 >
 >Me: Watch. (reboot)
 >
 >Them: Gasp! This floppy is dangerous! Where did you get it?
 >
 >Me: Internet. Been around forever.
 >
 >Them: How do we keep students from using this?
 >
 >Me: Can't. Migrate. Linux. Mac.
 >
 >Them: No, no, no. Just make NT safe.
 >
 >Me: Can't. NT inherently unsafe.
 >
 >Them: Must be safe. NT good. We have never seen problems.
 >
 >Me: You just saw one now.
 >
 >Them: No, no, no. NT good. Win2k better.
 >
 >Me: Win2k is NT. Same thing. Should I give this floppy to a student?
 >
 >Them: No, no, no. Give here.
 >
 >Me: Whatever. What do you want me to do?
 >
 >Them: Change admin password.
 >
 >Me: Fine. To what?
 >
 >Them: "p-a-s-s-w-o-r-d"
 >
 >Me: No, no, no.
 >
 >--
 >Selected by Jim Griffith.  MAIL your joke to funny@netfunny.com.
 >
 >Read about The Internet Joke Book -- the best of RHF at
 >http://www.netfunny.com/inetjoke.html
 >
 >This joke's link: http://www.netfunny.com/rhf/jokes/02/Feb/nt.html


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      God is silent. Now if we can only get Man to shut up.

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