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date | Mon, 10 Dec 2012 23:42:04 +0000 |
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--- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/paste/paste.31419 Mon Dec 10 23:42:04 2012 +0000 @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@ +The Official MBA Handbook on doing company business on an airplane: + Do not work openly on top-secret company cost documents unless + you have previously ascertained that the passenger next to you + is blind, a rock musician on mood-ameliorating drugs, or the + unfortunate possessor of a forty-seventh chromosome. +----- +You are here: + *** + *** + ********* + ******* + ***** + *** + * + + But you're not all there. +----- +It's easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them. +----- +I don't know what Descartes' got, +But booze can do what Kant cannot. + -- Mike Cross +----- +It is not enough that I should succeed. Others must fail. + -- Ray Kroc, Founder of McDonald's + [Also attributed to David Merrick. Ed.] + +It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail. + -- Gore Vidal + [Great minds think alike? Ed.] +----- +BOFH excuse #343: + +The ATM board has run out of 10 pound notes. We are having a whip round to refill it, care to contribute ? +----- +"Luke, I'm yer father, eh. Come over to the dark side, you hoser." + -- Dave Thomas, "Strange Brew" +----- +/* + * [...] Note that 120 sec is defined in the protocol as the maximum + * possible RTT. I guess we'll have to use something other than TCP + * to talk to the University of Mars. + * PAWS allows us longer timeouts and large windows, so once implemented + * ftp to mars will work nicely. + */ + -- from /usr/src/linux/net/inet/tcp.c, concerning RTT [round trip time] +----- +"One Architecture, One OS" also translates as "One Egg, One Basket". +-----