daemon@decwrl.UUCP (01/14/84)
From: akov68::boyajian
Come now, everyone should know that WOMBAT stands for:
Write Only Memory Block Allocation Table
---jayembee
(Jerry Boyajian @ DEC Maynard)
(decvax!decwrl!rhea!akov68!boyajian)chuqui@nsc.UUCP (01/18/84)
I was always told that WOMBAT stood for:
Write
Only
Memory
BATch oriented
and was used by large mainframes to degrade system performance of on-line
systems so that DP managers could prove that converting to on-line systems
was a mistake!
--
--Go ahead- Make my wombat!--
From the house at Pooh Corner: Chuqui (a Silly Old Bear)
{fortune,menlo70}!nsc!chuqui
I wish I had time to explain dimensional trancendentalism
--- Dr. Who