Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-29 Thread Rob
On Nov 26, 2007 4:11 AM, mickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > poor dude pbly cannot do adding proper in his disklabel... > MATH WORKS BITCHES! The 'poor dude' is known for posting smart, mathy, and generally insightful comics. Try browsing through his comics some. As for me, the comic was perfect

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-29 Thread Jonathan Thornburg
Artur Grabowski wrote: > Dual boot is for sissies who can't get a second machine. Steve Shockley wrote: | No, dual boot is for sissies who can't commit to a real OS. Or for people who like dual-booting OpenBSD and OpenBSD, i.e. having multiple bootable versions of OpenBSD on a machine. When I in

Re: [OT] Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-27 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
"Amarendra Godbole" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Never knew that "non-dualboot=>non-sissy" folks carry around multiple > machines with them. ;-) One possible theory is you need to be a non-sissy in order to be able to lug them around -- Peter N. M. Hansteen, member of the first RFC 1149 implem

[OT] Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On 26 Nov 2007 17:14:50 +0100, Artur Grabowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > frantisek holop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > but can't call yerself a unix guru if havent fu*ed up > > dual boot at least once :] > > never fucked up a dual boot. Only tried it two times and both times it > worked. Dua

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread Steve Shockley
Artur Grabowski wrote: Dual boot is for sissies who can't get a second machine. No, dual boot is for sissies who can't commit to a real OS. (Now how do I hide those mail headers...)

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread J.C. Roberts
On Monday 26 November 2007, Nick Holland wrote: > V. Karthik Kumar wrote: > > Artur Grabowski wrote: > >> frantisek holop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>> but can't call yerself a unix guru if havent fu*ed up > >>> dual boot at least once :] > >> > >> never fucked up a dual boot. Only tried it two

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread Nick Holland
V. Karthik Kumar wrote: > Artur Grabowski wrote: >> frantisek holop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> but can't call yerself a unix guru if havent fu*ed up >>> dual boot at least once :] >> >> never fucked up a dual boot. Only tried it two times and both times it >> worked. Dual boot is for sissie

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread Artur Grabowski
frantisek holop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > hmm, on Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 05:14:50PM +0100, Artur Grabowski said that > > worked. Dual boot is for sissies who can't get a second machine. > > single boot is for sissies who drag around 3 notebooks with themselves :p I guess you've never hacked th

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread Travers Buda
* Artur Grabowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-11-27 01:30:56]: > Oh.. I've fucked up that many times. > > Always amusing. I once even had a kernel named: > bsd.do_not_remove_this_art_really > that Bob put there after the third time I had to borrow a dock from him to > reinstall my laptop. > > //ar

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread Travers Buda
* frantisek holop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-11-26 19:13:02]: > hmm, on Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 05:14:50PM +0100, Artur Grabowski said that > > worked. Dual boot is for sissies who can't get a second machine. > > single boot is for sissies who drag around 3 notebooks with themselves :p > Yeah, but

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread Artur Grabowski
Oh.. I've fucked up that many times. Always amusing. I once even had a kernel named: bsd.do_not_remove_this_art_really that Bob put there after the third time I had to borrow a dock from him to reinstall my laptop. //art David Gwynne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > dual booting is having two kern

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread new_guy
s to get a new boyfriend :) -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/OpenBSD-in-the-webcomic-XKCD-tf4874348.html#a13962015 Sent from the openbsd user - misc mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread Greg Thomas
hahahah, nice. that being said as a complete newbie with just the help from the FAQ and a calculator I never messed up a dual boot. On Nov 26, 2007 3:14 PM, David Gwynne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > dual booting is having two kernels. bsd and bsd.working. > > On 27/11/2007, at 2:14 AM, Artur Gr

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread Travers Buda
* Nick Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-11-26 11:14:29]: > On 11/26/07, mickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 01:55:16PM +0200, Paul Irofti wrote: > > > On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 10:57:28AM +, Edd Barrett wrote: > > > > On 26/11/2007, Richard Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread David Gwynne
dual booting is having two kernels. bsd and bsd.working. On 27/11/2007, at 2:14 AM, Artur Grabowski wrote: frantisek holop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: but can't call yerself a unix guru if havent fu*ed up dual boot at least once :] never fucked up a dual boot. Only tried it two times and bo

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread Artur Grabowski
Johan Mson Lindman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Monday 26 November 2007 18:37:05 you wrote: > > "V. Karthik Kumar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Artur Grabowski wrote: > > > > frantisek holop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > >> but can't call yerself a unix guru if havent fu*ed up > > > >

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread Tonnerre LOMBARD
Salut, On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 04:49:20PM +0100, David Vasek wrote: > The Lynx displays only 'alt', not 'title', texts. Old Netscape Navigators That behavior is actually correct since title= is for annotations to the image while alt= is for the case when the image cannot at all be displayed. (I'm

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread Johan Mson Lindman
On Monday 26 November 2007 18:37:05 you wrote: > "V. Karthik Kumar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Artur Grabowski wrote: > > > frantisek holop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> but can't call yerself a unix guru if havent fu*ed up > > >> dual boot at least once :] > > > > > > never fucked up a d

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread frantisek holop
hmm, on Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 11:14:29AM -0500, Nick Guenther said that > 'poor dude' probably never even tried... did you actually read the comic? > meh. I find it more interesting that "BSD" appearently defaults to > OpenBSD and not FreeBSD here. it's for the massses. still more people know "bsd

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread frantisek holop
hmm, on Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 05:14:50PM +0100, Artur Grabowski said that > worked. Dual boot is for sissies who can't get a second machine. single boot is for sissies who drag around 3 notebooks with themselves :p -f -- unicorns aren't myth, virgins are!

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread Mark Mathias
On Nov 26, 2007 5:20 AM, Richard Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.xkcd.com/349/ > > Observe the ALT text on the comic. > > Haven't seen a PR on that one... > > You have to mess up your dual boot pretty bad to end up with the shark attack bug -- Mark Mathias

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread Artur Grabowski
"V. Karthik Kumar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Artur Grabowski wrote: > > frantisek holop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > >> but can't call yerself a unix guru if havent fu*ed up > >> dual boot at least once :] > > > > never fucked up a dual boot. Only tried it two times and both times it > >

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread mickey
On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 05:14:50PM +0100, Artur Grabowski wrote: > frantisek holop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > but can't call yerself a unix guru if havent fu*ed up > > dual boot at least once :] > > never fucked up a dual boot. Only tried it two times and both times it > worked. Dual boot

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread V. Karthik Kumar
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Artur Grabowski wrote: > frantisek holop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> but can't call yerself a unix guru if havent fu*ed up >> dual boot at least once :] > > never fucked up a dual boot. Only tried it two times and both times it > worked. Dual boot

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread Nick Guenther
On 11/26/07, mickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 01:55:16PM +0200, Paul Irofti wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 10:57:28AM +, Edd Barrett wrote: > > > On 26/11/2007, Richard Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > http://www.xkcd.com/349/ > > > > > > > > Observe the

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread Artur Grabowski
frantisek holop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > but can't call yerself a unix guru if havent fu*ed up > dual boot at least once :] never fucked up a dual boot. Only tried it two times and both times it worked. Dual boot is for sissies who can't get a second machine. //art

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread Gilles Chehade
frantisek holop a icrit : > hmm, on Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 02:19:41PM +0100, Peter N. M. Hansteen said that > >> David Vasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> Is there OpenBSD actually mentioned anywhere? >>> Hmm, I see. Not all browsers display properly. Source always >>>

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread David Vasek
On Mon, 26 Nov 2007, Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote: David Vasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Is there OpenBSD actually mentioned anywhere? Hmm, I see. Not all browsers display properly. Source always helps. It's a title, not an ALT, btw. in the browsers I have within easy reach here (Konqueror

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread frantisek holop
hmm, on Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 02:19:41PM +0100, Peter N. M. Hansteen said that > David Vasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> Is there OpenBSD actually mentioned anywhere? > > > > Hmm, I see. Not all browsers display properly. Source always > > helps. It's a title, not an ALT, btw. > > in the br

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
David Vasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Is there OpenBSD actually mentioned anywhere? > > Hmm, I see. Not all browsers display properly. Source always > helps. It's a title, not an ALT, btw. in the browsers I have within easy reach here (Konqueror, Firefox and that Microsoft thing) the text on

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread Karl Sjodahl - dunceor
On Nov 26, 2007 1:15 PM, David Vasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 26 Nov 2007, Paul Irofti wrote: > > > On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 10:57:28AM +, Edd Barrett wrote: > >> On 26/11/2007, Richard Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> http://www.xkcd.com/349/ > >>> > >>> Observe the ALT text

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread David Vasek
On Mon, 26 Nov 2007, David Vasek wrote: On Mon, 26 Nov 2007, Paul Irofti wrote: On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 10:57:28AM +, Edd Barrett wrote: On 26/11/2007, Richard Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://www.xkcd.com/349/ Observe the ALT text on the comic. Haven't seen a PR on that one...

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread David Vasek
On Mon, 26 Nov 2007, Paul Irofti wrote: On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 10:57:28AM +, Edd Barrett wrote: On 26/11/2007, Richard Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://www.xkcd.com/349/ Observe the ALT text on the comic. Haven't seen a PR on that one... What do they mean by this? Its a j

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread mickey
On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 01:55:16PM +0200, Paul Irofti wrote: > On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 10:57:28AM +, Edd Barrett wrote: > > On 26/11/2007, Richard Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > http://www.xkcd.com/349/ > > > > > > Observe the ALT text on the comic. > > > > > > Haven't seen a PR on tha

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread Paul Irofti
On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 10:57:28AM +, Edd Barrett wrote: > On 26/11/2007, Richard Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://www.xkcd.com/349/ > > > > Observe the ALT text on the comic. > > > > Haven't seen a PR on that one... > > > > > > What do they mean by this? > Its a joke, I think e

Re: OpenBSD in the webcomic XKCD

2007-11-26 Thread Edd Barrett
On 26/11/2007, Richard Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.xkcd.com/349/ > > Observe the ALT text on the comic. > > Haven't seen a PR on that one... > > What do they mean by this? -- Best Regards Edd --- http://students.dec.bournemout