Dima Dorfman
6a2ceb2365
Remove two duplicate tips and correct formatting of an attribution.
2001-06-26 02:36:26 +00:00
Brian Somers
4a824adfc0
What to do when :w tells you you haven't got permission.
2001-06-25 21:05:55 +00:00
Brian Somers
b363588c62
Mention that sh supports command line editing
2001-06-25 20:45:52 +00:00
Brian Somers
3579379c2d
Mention that vi supports split-screen mode.
2001-06-25 20:44:03 +00:00
Brian Somers
5fc478617d
Suggest using .login/.profile to set environment variables, not
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.cshrc/.bashrc/.zshrc/.shrc
2001-06-25 20:41:42 +00:00
John Baldwin
a9df2152da
Document the mysterious Peter Wemm Murphy Field (PWMF).
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Reviewed by: phk, eivind, nra
2001-06-20 20:58:04 +00:00
John Baldwin
26df205f44
Remove some more duplicate fortunes.
2001-06-20 20:25:56 +00:00
Matthew Hunt
bfe01aa7f2
"Unmount" is spelled "umount", not "unmount".
2001-06-20 20:14:36 +00:00
John Baldwin
798c771f8d
Resort the last entry to its proper location. D definitely comes before Z.
2001-06-20 19:55:41 +00:00
John Baldwin
5a69ac96f5
Remove a duplicate entry.
2001-06-20 19:45:15 +00:00
Nik Clayton
c0ff1dac05
Fix a couple of tips, and add a new one.
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Submitted by: Alexey V. Neyman <avn@any.ru>
2001-06-19 16:46:58 +00:00
Dima Dorfman
df7f3392c8
Correct some typos.
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PR: 28251
Submitted by: Alex Kapranoff <alex@kapran.bitmcnit.bryansk.su>
2001-06-19 05:46:30 +00:00
Nik Clayton
dc6af80701
More tips. I'd never heard of look(1) before.
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Submitted by: Dru <genisis@istar.ca>
2001-06-16 16:45:52 +00:00
Nik Clayton
d2c070d4fb
More tips, this time from the Russian Fidonet FreeBSD Echo.
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And I never knew about ports(7) before.
Submitted by: Alexey V. Neyman <avn@any.ru>
2001-06-16 11:42:28 +00:00
Eivind Eklund
6bd894ed2f
De-credit myself in order to be consistent.
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Also add a few more tips while I am here.
2001-06-15 18:23:44 +00:00
Nik Clayton
d03d64a379
More tips.
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Submitted by: David Scheidt <dscheidt@tumbolia.com>
2001-06-15 10:47:30 +00:00
Nik Clayton
a69a66d079
Add a new category of fortunes, 'freebsd-tips'. Useful hints, advice, and
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pointers to areas of the system that might not be apparent on first
inspection.
2001-06-15 08:45:43 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
ecce24742d
Games ownership cleanup.
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Urged by: bde
2001-06-13 15:26:31 +00:00
Daniel C. Sobral
3bb753ca7d
s/Cthulu/Cthulhu/
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Alas, the first one is a repeat in a slightly different format and
ought to be removed (or the other copy). I'll leave that to more
enterprising souls, though (Cthulhu loves enterprising souls).
MFC after: 3 days
2001-05-21 21:30:45 +00:00
Warner Losh
8c4ed82764
%DCL-I-FORMATRIGHT, Format VMS error messages pedantically correct.
2001-04-23 06:08:30 +00:00
Poul-Henning Kamp
70252de401
Axe out duplicate.
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Not to submitter: (I don't let Jordan use my axe)
PR: 24782
Submitted by: Szilveszter Adam <sziszi@petra.hos.u-szeged.hu>
2001-03-28 11:10:50 +00:00
Poul-Henning Kamp
d03811a2cf
Spelling fixes.
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PR: 20474
Submitted by: Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de>
2001-03-28 11:08:32 +00:00
Poul-Henning Kamp
d2f50a4667
Remove duplicate.
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PR: 19670
Submitted by: Anton Berezin <tobez@tobez.org>
2001-03-28 11:06:50 +00:00
Poul-Henning Kamp
0a047cf417
Remove a duplicate piece of chalk.
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PR: 23132
Submitted by: Alex Kapranoff <alex@kapran.bitmcnit.bryansk.su>
2001-03-28 11:02:14 +00:00
Wilko Bulte
d2ef936949
Lets spell the guys name correctly: s/Avogardo/Avogadro/
2001-03-23 22:42:16 +00:00
Poul-Henning Kamp
e705b815ed
Remove spurious '"'.
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PR: 24979
Submitted by: Joseph Scott <joseph@randomnetworks.com>
2001-02-10 08:30:21 +00:00
Poul-Henning Kamp
a28f659d51
Unfortunately low-altitude overflights is not enough to make penguins crash.
2001-02-02 22:35:13 +00:00
David Malone
13d0228de1
Correct spelling of foresight.
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PR: 24637
Submitted by: Christopher Rued <christor@ug.cs.sunysb.edu>
2001-01-25 17:17:11 +00:00
Poul-Henning Kamp
ddd53a5569
Remove a duplicate fortune.
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PR: 21629
Submitted by: Sean C. Farley <sean-freebsd@farley.org>
2000-12-18 20:37:12 +00:00
Greg Lehey
0ba3999559
Correct a bignum.
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Detected-by: lang/clisp
Approved-by: jkh
2000-10-31 07:20:46 +00:00
David Malone
25524f1985
Remove one other dup.
2000-10-12 09:26:33 +00:00
David Malone
371d271e9f
Remove some duplicated Dijkstra quotes and add a new one.
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Approved by: jkh
2000-10-12 09:16:23 +00:00
Kris Kennaway
ed539fcc50
Add an amusing spoonerism.
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Submitted by: Benno Rice <benno@hiro.netizen.com.au>
Approved by: jkh
2000-10-10 01:55:08 +00:00
Poul-Henning Kamp
a416909903
Remove a duplicate Feyman quote. Add his problem-solving algorithm.
2000-09-30 09:52:49 +00:00
Daniel C. Sobral
bf316ed6e0
Add definitions of hardware and software.
2000-09-25 10:42:04 +00:00
Jonathan Lemon
e16f9ed345
Add another Bill Paul quote.
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Approved by: jkh
2000-08-07 20:49:08 +00:00
John-Mark Gurney
d757394ff9
put the entires back in order.... I forgot to do that after we dicussed
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this at the BSDi get together...
2000-07-28 19:49:43 +00:00
Daniel C. Sobral
1ea75e4b0c
Remove garbage.
2000-06-02 12:49:57 +00:00
Daniel C. Sobral
51f32c1d17
Some David Gerrold limericks, which he gratiously allowed us to
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reproduce. I'll add the file to the makefile once I have finished adding
the limericks.
2000-06-01 20:33:14 +00:00
Tim Vanderhoek
fcd0f2aa36
Remove a couple of dups and fix a typo. This doesn't touch dups that
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are dupped between here (fortunes2) and fortunes.
2000-05-28 05:21:45 +00:00
Tim Vanderhoek
de79c0b6c6
A set of diffs to bring the new murphy into line with the
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fortune/Notes fortmatting instructions. Also fix a couple typos.
I did a bit of this, by Cy Schubert did most of it. Thanks Cy!
2000-05-28 05:06:38 +00:00
Tim Vanderhoek
39758512e0
Quoting submitter:
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This is a recent conversion of an old IBM Mainframe application
to the fortune datafile format.
The "laws" were extracted from a S/370 Assembler program on a SHARE tape.
The comments in the program:
*---------------------------------------------------------------------*
* 'MURPHY' THE OLE PHILOSOPHER 18 AUGUST 1988 *
* *
* MURPHY WAS FOUND ON A JES2 TAPE OF ALL PLACES WITH ABOUT *
* 500 OR SO SAYINGS. GOT ANOTHER 250 FROM AN UNKNOWN SOURCE *
* AND HAVE ADDED ABOUT 100 OR SO MYSELF. *
* *
[list of changes omitted]
* *
* JIM MARSHALL, CAPT, USAF *
* (301) 688-6829 *
* *
*---------------------------------------------------------------------*
Fortunes that a sufficiently twisted mind could perceive as offensive
have been moved to murphy-o. Thanks to the submitter for reviewing
these fortunes.
The copyright issues were considered before approval.
PR: misc/8519
Submitted by: Cy Schubert (misc/8519)
Approved by: The Fortune Teller
2000-05-28 04:41:02 +00:00
Tim Vanderhoek
1c30cbf7fc
By overwhelming demand, revert the one=two joke to its previous form.
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Also, fix a couple whitespace formatting errors and typos.
Note that the Klingon joke has a 12-point version in the
-chat list, mesg-id: <19990717120618.C269@marder-1> (thanks to
DES and to submitter doug@gorean). Also, note that the following
people need to learn to double-space after a period: <DougB@gorean.org>,
<des@flood.ping.uio.no>, <mellon@pobox.com>, <jeroen@vangelderen.org>,
and <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in>.
2000-05-28 04:10:33 +00:00
Tim Vanderhoek
e3d6d28bd1
Fix some newlines which have snuck in here in contradiction with
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fortune's formatting rules.
2000-05-25 05:45:44 +00:00
Tim Vanderhoek
e64a6bd772
Add some fortunes, typically gleaned from FreeBSD mailing lists, remove
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some dups, fix some typos and formatting.
Submitted-by (in no particular order):
Cy Schubert <cschuber@uumail.gov.bc.ca> (bin/12477)
David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net> (misc/16647)
Zachary K Drew <drew0054@tc.umn.edu> (misc/16848)
Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org> (misc/15809)
Bruce A. Mah <bmah@nimitz.ca.sandia.gov> (bin/17085)
And myself.
Approved by: The Fortune Teller
2000-05-25 04:38:47 +00:00
Tim Vanderhoek
665aa583f1
Remove a period inserted by a previous commit. Corporate mottos and
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the like usually don't have periods.
Approved by: The Fortune Master
2000-05-25 04:25:54 +00:00
Jim Mock
76f62d0c9d
Add a new fortune and remove an email address.
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Reviewed by: jkh
2000-04-05 18:44:02 +00:00
Brian Feldman
9488249296
Get rid of some deltas lying around. This is a collection of lots of
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small typo fixes. Most have to do with periods and ellipses, but there
are some spelling, capitalization, and miscellaneous fixes. No meanings
have been changed.
2000-03-26 09:04:06 +00:00
Brian Feldman
47da876a8b
Put the '%' before the new appended fortune, not after.
2000-03-26 08:47:26 +00:00
Peter Wemm
4c969be640
This, we believe, is the first commit
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from Disneyland, committed via ssh
on a Palm + wireless.
Inspired by: ps
Thanks to: Glenn (Damn, now I want one of these :-)
2000-03-26 06:00:02 +00:00