Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 21:37:15 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl> To: Nate Lawson <nate@root.org> Cc: src-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG, Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, Jens Schweikhardt <schweikh@FreeBSD.ORG>, Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/games/fortune/datfiles fortunes Message-ID: <20060419193714.GA39763@freebie.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <444569E1.90609@root.org> References: <200604171214.k3HCEmhi046619@repoman.freebsd.org> <868xq4yxme.fsf@xps.des.no> <44447DAE.6070009@root.org> <20060418065031.GB9933@soaustin.net> <444569E1.90609@root.org>
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On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 03:36:17PM -0700, Nate Lawson wrote.. > Mark Linimon wrote: > >On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 10:48:30PM -0700, Nate Lawson wrote: > >>>Are you absolutely sure that the corruption isn't intentional? Note > >>>that the only non-printable characters are \a; it seems to me that the > >>>point of this truncated entry is precisely to leave the reader > >>>wondering what the punchline is and cursing the "line noise". > >>I think the line noise should be replaced with something about Hitler. > > > >Godwin's Law invoked. Film at 11. > > Can I claim to have invented a law also? Sure you can. And maybe you should commit it to the fortune/datfiles to preserve it for historical purposes? :-P > Nate's law: > 1. Each commit to fortune/datfiles generates at least 20 comments > 2. People only commit to fortune/datfiles to keep their commit bit from > expiring > Conclusion: expiring commit bits cause the most discussion > > -- > Nate --- end of quoted text --- -- Wilko Bulte wilko@FreeBSD.org
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