cvs commit: src/games/fortune/datfiles fortunes

Nate Lawson nate at root.org
Tue May 15 19:08:23 UTC 2007


Vasil Dimov wrote:
> On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 08:56:26 -0600, Scott Long wrote:
>>  M. Warner Losh wrote:
>>> In message: <46494F05.1020701 at root.org>
>>>             Nate Lawson <nate at root.org> writes:
>>> : Vasil Dimov wrote:
>>> : > On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 10:32:09 +0930, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
>>> : >> On Sunday, 13 May 2007 at 10:07:23 +0300, Vasil Dimov wrote:
>>> : >>> On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 09:30:13 +0000, Greg Lehey wrote:
>>> : >>>> grog        2006-02-16 09:30:13 UTC
>>> : >>>>
>>> : >>>>   FreeBSD src repository
>>> : >>>>
>>> : >>>>   Modified files:
>>> : >>>>     games/fortune/datfiles fortunes
>>> : >>>>   Log:
>>> : >>>>   Wisdom about the Open Source ecosystem.
>>> : >>>>
>>> : >>>>   Submitted by: M?rten Mickos
>>> : >>>>
>>> : >>>>   Revision  Changes    Path
>>> : >>>>   1.208     +5 -0      src/games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes
>>> : >>> +Attempting to stop MySQL by buying companies around it is like 
>>> trying
>>> : >>> +to kill a dolphin by drinking the ocean.
>>> : >>> +
>>> : >>> +                -- M?rten Mickos
>>> : >>>
>>> : >>> Well... I think that this is no longer actual and a bit misleading.
>>> : >>> Oracle is actively hiring developers to do InnoDB development, which 
>>> all
>>> : >>> you know is part of MySQL. I wouldn't call this "attempting to stop".
>>> : >> I think you're missing the point.  As others have said, it's a
>>> : >> quotation, not a statement of truth.
>>> : > : > Ok. As a InnoDB developer myself I felt a little bit offended by 
>>> this
>>> : > quote, but I am not going to argue with you or to insist on removing 
>>> it.
>>> : > : >> On a more philosophical note, is the fact that Oracle is hiring 
>>> new
>>> : >> InnoDB developers maybe a confirmation of M?rten's observation?
>>> : > : > Hmmz, I cannot see how this could be.
>>> : > : >>> Vasil Dimov
>>> : >>> moc.elcaro at vomid.lisav        Software Developer @ Oracle/Innobase Oy
>>> : >> Ah!
>>> : > : > Indeed :-)
>>> : > : : OH IT MUST BE A DAY WHOSE NAME ENDS IN Y.  WHY ELSE WOULD IT BE 
>>> TIME FOR
>>> : A DISCUSSION ABOUT FORTUNE(6)?
>>> It could be because we're in a month that has at least one vowel in
>>> it.  You can't discount that possibility.
>>> Then there's the old standbys:
>>> Hitler
>>> This file is too liberal
>>> This file is too conservative
>>> This file is too gay
>>> This file is too straight
>>> This file is offensive to Albanian Ground Squirrels
>>> did I mention Hitler?
>>> Warner
>>  I work for Albanian ground squirrels, and I'm getting a kick out of these 
>>  replies.
>>
>>  /obscure?
> 
> Ok, ok. You are all so witty and I am now putting ashes on my head for
> raising this subject... :-)

Putting ashes on your head... LIKE HITLER????

:)

-- 
Nate


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