Emailing Richard Stallman

The more significant problem was your comments regarding “EMAC virgins”, which you defined as being specifically “_women_ who had never used EMACS”, and for whom being “relieved” of this “virginity” was a “holy duty”. My reaction, and the reaction of a large number of members of the audience with whom I’ve spoken was one ( Read more... )

I just got done looking up "BFF" because I didn't know what it meant.

Ladies, did growing up ever involve a bikini wax at age 8?

I'm having trouble pinpointing the exact emotion I experienced when I read the article, but I think "WTF" covers it in an acronym.

(well thank you for that, jwz)

As this cautionary tale of dubious source suggests, be prepared to request an attorney, "good cop, bad cop" is not a movie myth, and always, ALWAYS make sure the phone call record is in the form of ANI records ( Read more... )

Just now, while walking past the monitor displaying Propaganda TV, I saw the tail end of what appeared to be a commercial imploring the viewer to "TELL YOUR REPRESENTATIVE TO PASS THE SENATE VERSION" of the "TERRORIST SURVEILLANCE BILL", and a phone number to call.

Man...

I went to auto-post, clicked "Non-sensical," and apparently that told it to excerpt, verbatim, without being nonsensical, an earlier entry:

( What the shit is this?! )

Why pretend to play Frogger in an arcade when you can go to India and play for real?

If I ran the world, it'd be legal to fold, spindle and/or mutilate guys like these. Practice on production servers?

Just think: he's probably a director or a VP now!

Northeastern's CCS can CONNECT TO FRANCE

I'm sure those dialup lines they used to have, as well as that SunTerm I encountered in 1996, are still in service. O:o)

A gaggle of failure modes in software

To digress, Norton and McAfee suck rocks. And CPU resources.