I wrote then you wrote: >> dood :-) >> Tomorrow is Friday. >> I know it's a "computing" list, but "computing" is for everyone now >> :-) Especially Debian, right? > > Greg is correct. This is the debian user list, where the general theme is > to make your "oh look, a pony" sw work, or fix it by pointing out sw > that does work. > And stay the heck out of the way of those who are actually trying to > help.
Roger that OM :-) So I guess my experience since BSD 1.0 and the decade-younger 0.96 kernel doesn't count for much :-) Nor those thousands of lines of C, perl, python, etc which still spin around the world :-) Nor the 25% of America's voice calls that I tend-to lately :-) But that's OK OM :-) I wear a White Hat, so you are always safe with me :-) Gonads, anyone? :-D On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 2:37 PM, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote: > On Thursday 15 February 2018 14:46:10 Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > >> > I was looking yesterday at a guy in the elevator - two piercings on >> > his mouth and a beard - hipster type - really narrow pants - ugly - >> > disgusting - where the f**k he came into the elevator. The next day >> > - same outfit, same haircut but different face with retro mustage - >> > OMG! Why why why - "Idiocracy" becoming reality! >> > Earlier I was concerned about my job in the future - now I am not - >> > with this new generation of softies, who need safe space, only >> > because yo utell them the truth, I'll have enough to do. >> >> Hey flightless-avian - >> Dare you to come to Chicago and say that to my pierced, ugly old >> non-bearded pre-hipster face :-) > > I used to have to skirt the windy city to get where I was going in the > north country, the UP, until I discovered the Macinack bridge at the > north end of US-23. Now I can drive in peace and its a 100 miles > shorter. I would not visit the gun crime capital of this country if they > deeded me the thing for a dollar. And I'll be damned if I spend time in > the IL hoosegow because they don't recognize the concealed carry permit > I've had for going on 20 years. I'd have it up for sale on ebay a half > hour later, starting bid 50 cents. Yeah, thats how bad I'd be willing > to take a loss on it. > >> Weirdos like me helped make your software universe Old Man >> You should be on your knees to me d00d :-D >> >> On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 1:41 PM, Nicholas Geovanis >> >> <nickgeova...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 8:38 AM, Greg Wooledge <wool...@eeg.ccf.org> > wrote: >> >> The concept of computers being in >> >> fixed locations with fixed names so that you can, y'know, FIX them, >> >> is probably completely alien to you. >> >> And I bet you don't care. And I bet you think I'm some kind of >> >> fossil. I despair for humanity. >> > >> > dood :-) >> > Tomorrow is Friday. >> > I know it's a "computing" list, but "computing" is for everyone now >> > :-) Especially Debian, right? > > Greg is correct. This is the debian user list, where the general theme is > to make your "oh look, a pony" sw work, or fix it by pointing out sw > that does work. > > And stay the heck out of the way of those who are actually trying to > help. > > -- > Cheers, Gene Heskett > -- > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author) > Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> >