From: paul@hawksbill.sprintmrn.com (Paul Ferguson)
To: whitaker@dpair.csd.sgi.com (Russell Whitaker)
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UTC Datetime: 1994-06-15 20:57:47 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 15 Jun 94 13:57:47 PDT
From: paul@hawksbill.sprintmrn.com (Paul Ferguson)
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 94 13:57:47 PDT
To: whitaker@dpair.csd.sgi.com (Russell Whitaker)
Subject: Re: Cypherpunks' mail database does exist
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>
> However, bear in mind (you need to hack html to grok this issue) that the
> above pathname is often relative, rather than absolute. That is, the
> httpd daemon knows where to look to serve you, but may hide the absolute
> pathname from you, which may really be something like:
> /var/httpd/foo/foo_files
> ... which may itself be symlinked elsewhere.
>
It does my heart good to hear someone use the term 'grok' -- I don't
hear many folks use that term very much anymore. ,-)
- paul
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