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I have been out practicing random acts of wanton consensual Capitalism. I admit it. Hi, my name's Bob, and I am a Capitalist Pig. I really did need to get out of the house. There is entirely too much stressful crap going on lately. I really have got a pile of worries that have been lapping up to my chin, and I needed a diversion. I didn't go
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I love bash. Scripting in it is a bitch to get used to (what the fuck is this "if [[ a -eq b && -n c ]]; then stuff" crap?) but quite fun when you do.
Addicting one's children to books is one of the better things one can do for them. It's on Phil's and my (fairly short) list of goals for our hypothetical ones.
It occured to me when we were up in Berky this past weekend that you're not so far in the wild blue yonder that we can't kidnap you (or be kidnapped) for coffee and surely entertaining conversation, or something of that ilk. (I like the expression "something of that ilk" but knowing its origin makes me cringe almost any time I want to use it.) Of course, I don't remember where specifically you are, but if it's near enough that I've heard of places you go to, it's not too far for Phil to want to drive on little to no notice. Interested?
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Yeah, I like Bash and Unix too. Right now I'm running Cygwin on top of XP. I've always been good with regular expressions and I've lately started beefing up my facility with AWK and SED.
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Mm, regular expressions. I was disappointed that my intro to *nix class didn't cover them :) I know the basics but without practice it's hard to remember everything.
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It is said that the true Unix-head would be able to type his name into ed and predict the result.
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And ROFL. I never learned ed, I really ought to. :)
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