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1 The Official MBA Handbook on doing company business on an airplane: | |
2 Do not work openly on top-secret company cost documents unless | |
3 you have previously ascertained that the passenger next to you | |
4 is blind, a rock musician on mood-ameliorating drugs, or the | |
5 unfortunate possessor of a forty-seventh chromosome. | |
6 ----- | |
7 You are here: | |
8 *** | |
9 *** | |
10 ********* | |
11 ******* | |
12 ***** | |
13 *** | |
14 * | |
15 | |
16 But you're not all there. | |
17 ----- | |
18 It's easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them. | |
19 ----- | |
20 I don't know what Descartes' got, | |
21 But booze can do what Kant cannot. | |
22 -- Mike Cross | |
23 ----- | |
24 It is not enough that I should succeed. Others must fail. | |
25 -- Ray Kroc, Founder of McDonald's | |
26 [Also attributed to David Merrick. Ed.] | |
27 | |
28 It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail. | |
29 -- Gore Vidal | |
30 [Great minds think alike? Ed.] | |
31 ----- | |
32 BOFH excuse #343: | |
33 | |
34 The ATM board has run out of 10 pound notes. We are having a whip round to refill it, care to contribute ? | |
35 ----- | |
36 "Luke, I'm yer father, eh. Come over to the dark side, you hoser." | |
37 -- Dave Thomas, "Strange Brew" | |
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39 /* | |
40 * [...] Note that 120 sec is defined in the protocol as the maximum | |
41 * possible RTT. I guess we'll have to use something other than TCP | |
42 * to talk to the University of Mars. | |
43 * PAWS allows us longer timeouts and large windows, so once implemented | |
44 * ftp to mars will work nicely. | |
45 */ | |
46 -- from /usr/src/linux/net/inet/tcp.c, concerning RTT [round trip time] | |
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48 "One Architecture, One OS" also translates as "One Egg, One Basket". | |
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