From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Nov 11 14:27:50 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id OAA28411 for chat-outgoing; Tue, 11 Nov 1997 14:27:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat) Received: from dumbwinter.logic.it (m16.logic.it [195.120.151.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id OAA28371 for ; Tue, 11 Nov 1997 14:27:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from molter@logic.it) Received: (qmail 1411 invoked by uid 1000); 11 Nov 1997 15:07:21 -0000 Date: Tue, 11 Nov 1997 16:07:20 +0100 (MET) From: Marco Molteni To: chat@freebsd.org Subject: Quote of the day (fwd) Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Marco Molteni Computer Science student at the Universita' degli studi di Milano, Italy. "Whuffo you jump out of them airplanes?" ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Tue, 11 Nov 1997 03:50:02 -0700 From: Quote of the day To: Quote of the day mailing list Subject: Quote of the day "Still, there are some things a big company can do that a small band of programmers could never hope to accomplish. This was best shown to me this week by reader Brian P. McLean, who points out that according to his Microsoft Outlook 97 scheduling/datebook application, Thanksgiving falls this year on Wednesday, November 26. "Thanksgiving has always fallen on Thursday before. Wednesday may be an improvement. I don't know." - Robert X. Cringely, from his "I, Cringely" column (November 7, 1997) [I borrowed a Windows NT PC to check this - it's true. -ed.] Submitted by: Allan Noordvyk Nov. 7, 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------- Send quotation submissions to qotd@ensu.ucalgary.ca Send list changes or requests to qotd-request@ensu.ucalgary.ca