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--- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/paste/paste.28803 Tue Sep 24 15:49:33 2013 +0000 @@ -0,0 +1,169 @@ +I wasn't kissing her, I was whispering in her mouth. + -- Chico Marx +----- +"They make a desert and call it peace." + -- Tacitus (55?-120?) +----- + After they got rid of capital punishment, they had to hang twice + as many people as before. +----- +There is a certain impertinence in allowing oneself to be burned for an opinion. + -- Anatole France +----- ++-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+ + "In the arithmatic of LOVE, one plus one equals + MONICA AGGARWAL __ everything, and two minus one + mgarg@cats.ucsc.edu >(. ) equals nothing" +University of California | ( /) + Santa Cruz | \___/ ) + ( ----- ) >@)_// >@)_// >@)_// >@)_// + \_______/ (__) (__) (__) (__) + ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ++-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+-*-+ +----- +From 0 to "what seems to be the problem officer" in 8.3 seconds. + -- Ad for the new VW Corrado +----- +Available while quantities last. +----- +The good time is approaching, +The season is at hand. +When the merry click of the two-base lick +Will be heard throughout the land. +The frost still lingers on the earth, and +Budless are the trees. +But the merry ring of the voice of spring +Is borne upon the breeze. + -- Ode to Opening Day, "The Sporting News", 1886 +----- +knghtbrd: there may be no spoon, but can you spot the vulnerability in +eye_render_shiny_object.c? + -- rcw +----- +Johnson's First Law: + When any mechanical contrivance fails, it will do so at the + most inconvenient possible time. +----- +Only through hard work and perseverance can one truly suffer. +----- +BOFH excuse #69: + +knot in cables caused data stream to become twisted and kinked +----- +You will step on the night soil of many countries. +----- +Eudaemonic research proceeded with the casual mania peculiar to this part of +the world. Nude sunbathing on the back deck was combined with phone calls to +Advanced Kinetics in Costa Mesa, American Laser Systems in Goleta, Automation +Industries in Danbury, Connecticut, Arenberg Ultrasonics in Jamaica Plain, +Massachusetts, and Hewlett Packard in Sunnyvale, California, where Norman +Packard's cousin, David, presided as chairman of the board. The trick was to +make these calls at noon, in the hope that out-to-lunch executives would return +them at their own expense. Eudaemonic Enterprises, for all they knew, might be +a fast-growing computer company branching out of the Silicon Valley. Sniffing +the possibility of high-volume sales, these executives little suspected that +they were talking on the other end of the line to a naked physicist crazed +over roulette. + -- Thomas Bass, "The Eudaemonic Pie" +----- +What good is a ticket to the good life, if you can't find the entrance? +----- + .-~~-.--. + : ) + .~ ~ -.\ /.- ~~ . + > `. .' < + ( .- -. ) + `- -.-~ `- -' ~-.- -' + ( : ) _ _ .-: + ~--. : .--~ .-~ .-~ } + ~-.-^-.-~ \_ .~ .-~ .~ + \ \' \ '_ _ -~ + `.`. // + . - ~ ~-.__`.`-.// + .-~ . - ~ }~ ~ ~-.~-. + .' .-~ .-~ :/~-.~-./: + /_~_ _ . - ~ ~-.~-._ + ~-.< 22-Mar-1993 19:56 +----- + _____ + .'/L|__`. + / =[_]O|` \ + |"+_____":| + __:='|____`-:__ + ||[] ||====| []|| + ||[] | |=| | []|| + |:||_|=|U| |_||:| + |:|||]_=_ =[_||:| LS + | |||] [_][]C|| | + | ||-'"""""`-|| | + /|\\_\_|_|_/_//|\ + |___| /|\ |___| R2 Astromech Droid + `---' |___| `---' - Front View - + `---' +----- +You should never bet against anything in science at odds of more than +about 10^12 to 1. + -- Ernest Rutherford +----- +Qual é o fim da picada? + +Quando o pernilongo vai embora. +----- + !### + ! ### -Michael C. Jeongco- + ! ### + ! ### + * _________________!____###________O_______ + / O \ ##! ==|| \ + \O /||-- \ #! // \ + ||\_ \\ \ ! _\\ O \ + \\ LL \ ! ==|| \ + LL \ ! // \ + \ \ ! _\\ \ + \_________________________\!______________________\ +----- +Viva cada dia como se fosse o último, um dia você acerta. + -- Millôr Fernandes +----- +This is a test of the Emergency Broadcast System. If this had been an +actual emergency, do you really think we'd stick around to tell you? +----- +A Roman divorced from his wife, being highly blamed by his friends, who +demanded, "Was she not chaste? Was she not fair? Was she not fruitful?" +holding out his shoe, asked them whether it was not new and well made. +Yet, added he, none of you can tell where it pinches me. + -- Plutarch +----- +This message was brought to you by Linux, the free unix. +Windows without the X is like making love without a partner. +Sex, Drugs & Linux Rules +win-nt from the people who invented edlin +apples have meant trouble since eden +Linux, the way to get rid of boot viruses +(By mwikholm@at8.abo.fi, MaDsen Wikholm) +----- +BOFH excuse #402: + +Secretary sent chain letter to all 5000 employees. +----- +BOFH excuse #71: + +The file system is full of it +----- +It turned out that the worm exploited three or four different holes in the +system. From this, and the fact that we were able to capture and examine +some of the source code, we realized that we were dealing with someone very +sharp, probably not someone here on campus. + -- Dr. Richard LeBlanc, associate professor of ICS, in + Georgia Tech's campus newspaper after the Internet worm. +----- +A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer. + -- Robert Frost +----- +Protect from light. +----- +"The computer programmer is a creator of universes for which he alone + is responsible. Universes of virtually unlimited complexity can be + created in the form of computer programs." + -- Joseph Weizenbaum, _Computer Power and Human Reason_ +-----