From owner-cvs-all Fri Jun 15 3:52:22 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk (pc-62-31-42-140-hy.blueyonder.co.uk [62.31.42.140]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B88D37B40C; Fri, 15 Jun 2001 03:52:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk) Received: from clan.nothing-going-on.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk (8.11.3/8.11.3) with SMTP id f5FAWQ842897; Fri, 15 Jun 2001 11:32:26 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Nik Clayton To: Poul-Henning Kamp , Nik Clayton Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/games/fortune/datfiles freebsd-tips Makefile Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2001 11:32:26 +0100 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org References: <74304.992594906@critter> In-Reply-To: <74304.992594906@critter> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <0106151132260Y.37769@clan.nothing-going-on.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 15 June 2001 9:48 am, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > In message <200106150845.f5F8jiq28012@freefall.freebsd.org>, Nik Clayton writes: > > Add a new category of fortunes, 'freebsd-tips'. Useful hints, advice, > > and pointers to areas of the system that might not be apparent on first > > inspection. > > Cool idea! Ta. Paul, Brian, and myself gave a presentation to a Linux User Group in Leeds earlier this week -- it's incredible the brainwaves you have driving down the motorway at 2am. > Can we make some little X11 application with some rudimentary AI which > can help people out ? Maybe give it some cute personification, like say > a paper-clip ? I've already had a half dozen comments from people when I sent the initial idea out to -chat, -questions, and -newbies, all saying "Please don't include a paperclip" :-) N - -- Internet connection, $19.95 a month. Computer, $799.95. Modem, $149.95. Telephone line, $24.95 a month. Software, free. USENET transmission, hundreds if not thousands of dollars. Thinking before posting, priceless. Somethings in life you can't buy. For everything else, there's MasterCard. -- Graham Reed, in the Scary Devil Monastery -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iEYEARECAAYFAjsp5DoACgkQk6gHZCw343X9agCcDTvYYX4YZxcZQJ+zY47JdH0O +PYAnjzcho5L5VZP97diBRDNHAYuuQGn =WOfQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message