[Coco] going to the fest
Christopher Hawks
chawks at dls.net
Mon Mar 5 22:01:40 EST 2007
Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Monday 05 March 2007, Christopher Hawks wrote:
>> Ken Carlin wrote:
>>> Well, I did it. I made my hotel reservation and I'll be going to the
>>> fest (well, Saturday anyway). I'll *finally* be able to put a face
>>> and voice to everyone!
>>>
>>> I look forward to meeting everyone.
>> Yay Ken!!!
>>
>> Look for me. I'll be in the HAWKSoft booth playing with ... err ... I
>> mean selling some really neat stuff.
>
> We heard you perfectly the first time Chris, I wish I was coming.
>
> Can I plagerize(sp) that sig? My face still hurts from laughing.
Sure!! My signatures are generated with fortune. makesig runs every 5 minutes...
HAWKSoft(chrish)$ cat makesig
#!/bin/bash
echo Christopher R. Hawks >~/signature
echo HAWKSoft >>~/signature
echo --------------------------------------------------------- >>~/signature
/usr/local/bin/fortune ~/sigfiles/sigs >>~/signature
I don't remember when I got the sigs file.
--
Christopher R. Hawks
HAWKSoft
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We pointed the error out to the cashier, who was probably barely old
enough to be legally employed, and her response, if she speaks for her
generation, was ominous, even terrifying: `It does that because... because
it's a computer.' An entire generation is growing up believing that the
current sorry state of affairs in information technology could ever be
accepted as _normal_!
-- Zygo Blaxell, RISKS-20.89
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