Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 09:46:21 -0700 From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: Alexander Langer <alex@big.endian.de> Cc: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>, Paul Richards <paul@freebsd-services.com>, Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/pccard pccard.c pcic.c pcic_pci.c pcicvar.h Message-ID: <3BA0E2DD.9AFD67DB@elischer.org> References: <200109130826.f8D8QtY18779@freefall.freebsd.org> <1121080000.1000369966@lobster.originative.co.uk> <20010913033008.A7016@dragon.nuxi.com> <1164990000.1000377601@lobster.originative.co.uk> <20010913035412.B7016@dragon.nuxi.com> <20010913130842.A70762@fump.kawo2.rwth-aachen.de>
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Alexander Langer wrote: > > Thus spake David O'Brien (obrien@FreeBSD.org): > > > > >> > <jkh> "Hey Rocky, watch me eject this pccard outta my laptop!" > > > >> > "What, again? That NEVER works!" "This time for sure!" > > > A side note on humour; "tuna fish" is an english language pun whereas I > > > suspect the above quote means nothing to a large percentage of the user > > > base. > > Actually I disagree. The comment is right on as far as what is being > > fixed. The reference to "Rocky" and the sentence style will probably be > > lost as you say. But the message is actually on the mark. Especially if > > you do a `cvs log' and see all the commits over a short amount of time. > > Actually I didn't understand "tune a fish" is a hint to "tuna fish", > before you mentioned it, but tunefs(8) was funny nevertheless. > > I also really don't understand this Rocky stuff. It's from a very popular children's cartoon show on TV called the "Rocky and Bullwinkle show" that was certainly shown in Australia as well, where I saw it.. there is a good ascii-art picture of them somewhere.. BullWinkle (who is speaking) never succeeds in pulling a rabbit out of his hat, but its always "This time, for sure!" Rocky, never believes him.. > I've never > watched the Rockie movies, if this is meant. I agree with David, > though. Warner could also have done "Oooops" instead, as I > know from other commitlogs from other CVS trees. > > Alex -- +------------------------------------+ ______ _ __ | __--_|\ Julian Elischer | \ U \/ / hard at work in | / \ julian@elischer.org +------>x USA \ a very strange | ( OZ ) \___ ___ | country ! +- X_.---._/ presently in San Francisco \_/ \\ v To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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