< 1059186282 0 :lament!~lament@h24-87-73-230.vc.shawcable.net JOIN :#esoteric < 1059189825 0 :andreou!~kvik@ppp6.ee.teiath.gr JOIN :#esoteric < 1059190028 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Power to the peephole! < 1059190043 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :of course, http://www.sysadminday.com < 1059190053 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :power to the sysadmin, to hell with the people. < 1059190082 0 :lament!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :haha < 1059190087 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Brilliant. < 1059190087 0 :lament!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :sysadmins are JERKS < 1059190093 0 :lament!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :HATE HATE SYSADMINS < 1059190116 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :HATE HATE SYSAD@$%!$%!#$!@#$@#NO CARRIER < 1059190117 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric ::) < 1059190123 0 :lament!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :heh < 1059190226 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :
ACTION goes back to mutilating TinyScheme
< 1059190279 0 :lament!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :tinyscheme! < 1059190289 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Indeed. < 1059190357 0 :lament!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :tiny. scheme. < 1059190368 0 :lament!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Redundantly tiny scheme! < 1059190387 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :tinyscheme? isn't this that greek whacko's implementation? < 1059190406 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :'Greek whacko'? Isn't that a bit... Pleonasmic? < 1059190477 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :But to answer your question, 'yes'. < 1059190479 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :no, there are two types of greeks < 1059190485 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Oh? < 1059190498 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :The kafroi (plural of kafros, pronounced kAh-free) < 1059190511 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :and the mourloi (mOO-rleeh) < 1059190519 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :i am a mourlos kafros :) < 1059190523 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :How about the hoi polloi? :) < 1059190546 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :oi polloi (the many) are of no interest discussing. just simpletons. < 1059190556 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Hehe :) < 1059190584 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :there is an increasing number of simpletons turning kafroi, tho < 1059190602 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :
ACTION smiles and nods, smiles and nods
< 1059190642 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :eh < 1059190646 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :you know about greeks, taaus? < 1059190651 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Not at all. < 1059190658 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Hence my fervent smiling and nodding. < 1059190665 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :heh ok :)) < 1059190699 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :I don't expect other people to know about Danes, either ;) < 1059190730 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :danes are not as interesting as greeks (profound display of lack of knowledge about danes) < 1059190759 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Teehee. You're probably right ;) < 1059191125 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :http://sysadminday.safeweb.be/Photos1/pMark_Sewage_P6060002.JPG < 1059191146 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Oh boy. < 1059191183 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :'xactly. < 1059191221 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :http://sysadminday.safeweb.be/Photos1/pMaxim_Fire_Rack.jpg < 1059191235 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :anyway have a look at allof them at /Photo1.htm < 1059191245 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Those switches really _do_ get hot, you know... ;P < 1059191264 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :yeah < 1059191307 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :i'm hoping one day i'll turn a rack full of cisco hardware into a rack full of cisco meltware. < 1059191374 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :A worthwhile goal, to be sure. < 1059192277 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :i'm going on vacation in a week and need a good book suggestion. not technical. < 1059192294 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Hmm... How about some PKD novels? :) < 1059192312 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Or something by Hofstadter. < 1059192404 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :maybe pkd < 1059192418 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :which one b hofstadter? i've (read) GEB:EGB and Fluid Concepts < 1059192432 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :FCACA is not a vacation/relaxation book. < 1059192460 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Hmm... Metamagical Themas is good. So is The Mind's I. < 1059192473 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :(The latter is co-edited with Daniel C. Dennett) < 1059192490 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :yeah i remember... < 1059192498 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :any suggestioins for pkd? never read any < 1059192543 0 :lament!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :heh < 1059192551 0 :lament!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :i'm struggling through GEB < 1059192558 0 :lament!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :I can't force myself to read it < 1059192571 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Hmm... Not sure, really. I thoroughly enjoyed his short stories. There are five books with PKD short stories. < 1059192578 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :lament: Heathen! < 1059192846 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :andreou: There's also a single book containing 3 of his early novels. 'The Man Who Japed', 'Dr. Futurity' and 'Vulcan's Hammer'. Especially Dr. Futurity was enjoyable. < 1059192889 0 :lament!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :andreou: Just get the cyberiad. < 1059192894 0 :lament!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Taaus: Yes. < 1059192906 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :hm < 1059192912 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :ok < 1059192912 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :That sounds like Lem. I still need to read some of his stuff :/ < 1059192917 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :i'll see how fast i can order. < 1059192955 0 :lament!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :cyberiad is the second best book on anything for the layman. < 1059192985 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Mmmkay. < 1059192986 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :what is it about? < 1059193036 0 :lament!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :It's a bunch of fairy tales. < 1059193294 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :I'm going to bed. Good night, all. < 1059193335 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :beh < 1059193405 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :"I liken starting one's computing career with Unix, say as an undergraduate, to being born in East Africa. It is intolerably hot, your body is covered with lice and flies, you are malnourished and you suffer from numerous curable diseases. But, as far as young East Africans can tell, this is simply the natural condition and they live within it. By the time they find out differently, it is too late. They already think that the writing of shell scripts is < 1059193406 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Ken Pier, Xerox PARC < 1059193426 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Heh... Looking at the Unix Hater's Handbook? < 1059193434 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :yeaah < 1059193455 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :there is a friend of mine < 1059193461 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :novice at the unixen < 1059193473 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :who only recently started learning and working with unix < 1059193489 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :fortunately he is now solaris installation engineer at the 2004 olympics athens data center ;p < 1059193502 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :he's learning perl and he's happy he watches his knowledge well change < 1059193532 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :well, if i direct him to the UHH he'll start shouting at me ``what kind of the worst lamer has written that piece of trinary shit'' < 1059193552 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :in ten years, he'll be cursing solaris, in twenty years he'll be writing the second editioin of UHH < 1059193561 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :isn't exquisite what unix can do to a man? < 1059193566 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Quite. < 1059194127 0 :dbc!ttm@130-94-161-238-dsl.hevanet.com JOIN :#esoteric < 1059194137 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :heh ey daniel < 1059194140 0 :dbc!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Hello. < 1059194146 0 :dbc!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :(cruel world) < 1059194213 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Taaus you got any pdf versions of uhh? < 1059194236 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :http://research.microsoft.com/~daniel/uhh-download.html < 1059194284 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :So no, it's not a Microsoft conspiracy. :) < 1059194301 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :That's what they _claim_. < 1059194314 0 :dbc!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Haven't been working any more on that mystery file; instead I've been shortening dbfi.b because this guy wants to write an article on it. < 1059194383 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :heh < 1059194477 0 :dbc!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :ugh.pdf? < 1059194528 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :yeah < 1059194654 0 :dbc!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Unix-Gator's Handbook? < 1059194685 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :heh < 1059194689 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :<-- navigator < 1059194784 0 :dbc!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Right. < 1059199268 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :"andreou" < 1059203370 0 :lament!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :wow, today's log is big. < 1059203379 0 :lament!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :All they yesterday's stuff is on there :) < 1059206399 0 :clog!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :ended < 1059206400 0 :clog!unknown@unknown.invalid JOIN :#esoteric < 1059210587 0 :lament!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :"leaving" < 1059210736 0 :dbc!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :"One of the benefits of leaving regulation of this matter to the people rather than to the courts is that the people, unlike judges, need not carry things to their logical conclusion." < 1059221664 0 :andreou!~kvik@ppp6.ee.teiath.gr JOIN :#esoteric < 1059222035 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :erm < 1059222043 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :anyone has halflife/counterstrike serial or keygen? < 1059222046 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :pleeeaaazeeee ;p < 1059222133 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT : < 1059227950 0 :dbc!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :"You have no chance to survive make your time." < 1059231716 0 :andreou!~kvik@ppp6.ee.teiath.gr JOIN :#esoteric < 1059231729 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Power to the poplar! < 1059231752 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Power to my argiles < 1059231758 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Power and fire. < 1059232802 0 :andreou!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT : < 1059249810 0 :lament!~lament@24.87.73.230 JOIN :#esoteric < 1059255229 0 :lament!unknown@unknown.invalid PRIVMSG #esoteric :Power and the grovy! < 1059255840 0 :Taaus!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :niven.freenode.net irc.freenode.net < 1059255918 0 :Taaus!~T@cpe.atm0-0-0-196156.0x3ef21ebe.boanxx5.customer.tele.dk JOIN :#esoteric < 1059255918 0 :niven.freenode.net!unknown@unknown.invalid MODE #esoteric :+o Taaus < 1059257706 0 :lament!unknown@unknown.invalid QUIT :"leaving" < 1059261767 0 :lament!~lament@24.87.73.230 JOIN :#esoteric