Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2004 18:33:54 -0600 From: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz> To: William Palfreman <william@palfreman.com> Cc: chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Let it BSD Message-ID: <40579CF2.5050708@daleco.biz> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0403142303070.10925-100000@palfreman.com> References: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0403142303070.10925-100000@palfreman.com>
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William Palfreman wrote: >I had a few minutes spare working the Sunday nightshift, so I wrote a >BSD theme song, "Let it BSD". This is sung to the tune of Lennon & >McCartney's Let It Be, but instead of being about wussy religious and >emotional stuff, it is about important things, i.e. BSD operating systems. >I believe it is original - obviously it's a bit like "Code in C", but not >much like it. And I've not found anything similar with Google. >-Bill. > > >** Let it BSD ** > >When I find myself with system trouble, >Library incompatibilities, >There are words of wisdom, BSD. >And in my hour of darkness, there is one CVS tree >make update in /usr/src and download BSD. > >BSD, BSD, BSD, BSD, >Whispered words of wisdom, >"Just use BSD." > >And for the broken NT servers, leaking kernel memory, >There will be an answer, installing BSD >For though there is GNU Parted, resizing Linux directories, >You only need one disklabel, for running BSD. > >BSD, BSD, BSD, BSD, >Whispered words of wisdom, >"Just use BSD." > >And when the comms room's darkened, LEDs still shine on me, >UPSed until tomorrow, up 2 years on BSD. >I wake up to the sound of servers, with fans humming merrily, >Crunching starry wisdom, with SETI and BSD > >BSD, BSD, BSD yeah BSD >Solaris is no answer, it's not a BSD >BSD, BSD, BSD yeah BSD >Whisper words of wisdom, >"Just use BSD". > > > Kudos, William! It's funny and likeable. I wonder if it'd be more singable if the syllabic structure were a tad more like the archtype; but, that's another issue, unless someone wants to record it. Hmm, throw an MP3 on the web, then see if we could /. it; might be a Good Thing(tm).... Which makes me wonder ... maybe I should fire up the sequencer and give it a go. I've never tried to imitate Paul ;-) Kevin Kinsey DaleCo, S.P.
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