From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 14 9:34:21 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 990AB37B401 for ; Thu, 14 Nov 2002 09:34:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.gbronline.com (mail.gbronline.com [12.145.226.4]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4678443E7B for ; Thu, 14 Nov 2002 09:34:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kdk@daleco.biz) Received: from DaleCoportable [12.145.226.223] by mail.gbronline.com (SMTPD32-7.13) id AE167FA501FA; Thu, 14 Nov 2002 11:32:06 -0600 Message-ID: <01c201c28c03$9ac9eb70$fa00a8c0@DaleCoportable> From: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." To: "Giorgos Keramidas" Cc: "Mike Hogsett" , References: <200211111650.gABGo4LL042488@beast.csl.sri.com> <039901c289a9$3ff53cb0$fa00a8c0@DaleCoportable> <20021114150108.GA616@gothmog.gr> Subject: Re: Easter Eggs Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2002 11:31:01 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2720.3000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG From: "Giorgos Keramidas" Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 9:01 AM Subject: Re: Easter Eggs > On 2002-11-11 11:39, "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." wrote: > > From: "Mike Hogsett" > > > > > void die_you_gravy_sucking_pig_dog(); > > > > > > I believe this function can be traced back quite a few years to the > > > original Berkeley releases. > > > > I'll bet....Steve Martin's first comedy album was when, > > 1977? > > This is a very old joke. In fact, it was still there when 4.4BSD-Lite > sources were imported: > > $ cd /usr/src/sbin/shutdown > $ cvs -q up -p -r bsd_44_lite shutdown.c | grep gravy > void die_you_gravy_sucking_pig_dog __P((void)); > die_you_gravy_sucking_pig_dog(); > die_you_gravy_sucking_pig_dog() > > :) My point exactly. Given that the source of the joke is/was American comedian Steve Martin, (which may/may not be true) the joke would date to the period 1977-1979, which was prior even to 4.2BSD !! KDK To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message