Only if you're either a space probe that might suffer this problem, or interested in fixing a space probe that might suffer this problem. Otherwise feel free to skim the summary, ignore most of the comments, and then make obviously well-informed comments about what they got wrong in the article.:]
I was going to reply, then I realised that there was little of any worth that I could add to this line of reasoning. So I decided to let you know that I decided not to reply, and that's why this reply is here.
I'm not sure about my blood pressure, but I'm not on any medications (unless those damned aliens are sneaking them to me when I'm not looking)... it could just be that I live an incredibly warm place.
are you kidding? at 77F my productivity goes way down becuase I'm too cold to concentrate properly. 80-85 is acceptable, and 85-90 it just about perfect.
... is that we need to dig up and reanimate some of the old mainframe hackers to teach us how to hack a system so it works for us wihtout destroying its usability by others?
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I think you're making an unsupportable assumption here.
It's those Damned commies trying to pollute our essence. P.O.E.!!
... I wish I could say I felt that those posts of mine that get modded up as anything but funny were worth the mod points spent on them...
So now /. wants us to actually... read?
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Only if you're either a space probe that might suffer this problem, or interested in fixing a space probe that might suffer this problem. Otherwise feel free to skim the summary, ignore most of the comments, and then make obviously well-informed comments about what they got wrong in the article.
wouldn't that tend to imply some form of fine-toohed saw, or perhaps an axe?
be careful, you might find yourself electred supreme dictator of the united states... then I'd have to kill you for tryng to usurp my position.
Hopefully this one will be without cheese.
I was going to reply, then I realised that there was little of any worth that I could add to this line of reasoning. So I decided to let you know that I decided not to reply, and that's why this reply is here.
That's not what he said.. he specifically said the removed the "Gorilla" part.. the "Whale" bit is still there.
I'm not sure about my blood pressure, but I'm not on any medications (unless those damned aliens are sneaking them to me when I'm not looking)... it could just be that I live an incredibly warm place.
are you kidding? at 77F my productivity goes way down becuase I'm too cold to concentrate properly. 80-85 is acceptable, and 85-90 it just about perfect.
What would make that doubly amusing is, if they renamed it prior to releasing it, then they would -still- never have released DNF.
qbasic.. line numbers... it worked without them. GW-BASIC needed line numbers, but Q was... something differently the same.
Wait, she's bathing? Does that mean the website is NSFW?
actually, they mentioned the X-MPs, and Nedry mentioned at one point early in the novel that it was a multi-XMP system. ... Why do I know this?
somehow, I think the mods confused my post for yours.
... is that we need to dig up and reanimate some of the old mainframe hackers to teach us how to hack a system so it works for us wihtout destroying its usability by others?
You forgot about SCO. $699 per procesor, what a highway robbery.
metric shitload... what's that in libraries of congress?
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now now, that was uncalled for.
Calm down, I know it's frightening here for you deltas. Would you like an extra dose of Soma?
All hail the Sun God
He sure is a fun God
Ra! Ra! Ra!
don't you mean:
IN SOVIET SPACE PROGRAM...
parachute deploys trained monkey!
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i've found prayer to be far less helpful than, say, sacrificing a chicken.
You use BSD, don't you?
I don't think you actually mean "build". I think you mean "slot the relevant, easy to connect components into the apptopriate ports and pray it boots"