tom
e5e93f10fa
Minor grammatical correction
2002-10-20 13:41:44 +00:00
blackend
dcc30834b3
Fix the path to the make.conf example file.
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PR: docs/44278
Submitted by: Chris Pepper <pepper@rockefeller.edu>
2002-10-19 21:34:50 +00:00
fanf
6221a0f65e
So a positive time zone offset is west, right? or is it east? Um.
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What is the standard for this, anyway? Ah, we get to choose. I see.
This commit is brought to you by the numbers 2001 and 2822 and the
letters P, O, S, I, X and R, F, C.
2002-10-19 04:49:10 +00:00
schweikh
7db6eff0eb
Correct the description of what fortunes get installed (by default, also the
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offensive ones). Make it clear that datfiles/Makefile needs to be edited in
case someone wants it otherwise.
PR: misc/36153
Submitted by: Nick Jennings <nick@namodn.com>
X-MFC after: 4.7 is out the door.
2002-09-24 19:00:52 +00:00
schweikh
fb29191f96
s/seems to thing/seems to think
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X-MFC after: 4.7 is out the door
2002-09-21 16:13:20 +00:00
tg
bf5dfd3bb3
Fix spelling of Bismarck's name and remove duplicate
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Bertrand Russell quotations.
2002-09-11 11:21:36 +00:00
jmallett
228b93ce82
Add a tip about using sed(1)'s FreeBSD-specific -i option.
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MFC after: 42 days
2002-09-04 23:28:35 +00:00
dwmalone
31d77eaa65
Spell Ken Olsen's name the same way everywhere.
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PR: 7434
2002-08-31 23:15:41 +00:00
fanf
1f1f9bd75b
Remove some Dijkstra quotes from fortunes that are duplicated in fortunes2.
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Move the single remaining one across to fortunes2 to join its friends.
Spell his name consistently. Remove a couple of other duplicate fortunes.
2002-08-09 20:37:01 +00:00
fanf
42ecfecabf
Re-sort.
2002-08-09 19:54:11 +00:00
fanf
faccc3c40c
Remove spurious quotes.
2002-08-09 19:31:27 +00:00
fanf
c3b1de26ed
Correctly sort previous addition.
2002-08-09 19:30:20 +00:00
fanf
89c3e5c564
Some more advice from Dijkstra.
2002-08-09 19:08:02 +00:00
fanf
563b40203b
Fix a couple of typos in a Dijkstra quote.
2002-08-09 19:00:10 +00:00
dwmalone
e00a16ef8c
Fix a typo.
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PR: 40539
Submitted by: Munish Chopra <mchopra@engmail.uwaterloo.ca>
2002-07-14 22:50:12 +00:00
dwmalone
44dbe3e8f4
Fix a typo.
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PR: 40523
Submitted by: Andrew Stevenson <andrew@ugh.net.au>
2002-07-14 15:28:01 +00:00
peter
78ca5fd896
Fix whitespace botch in previous commit.
2002-07-09 06:47:29 +00:00
peter
6eb4916dee
Add C code that counts the bits in a 32 bit word, right next to the C code
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that reverses the bits in a 32 bit word. Who thinks up this stuff?
2002-07-09 02:56:10 +00:00
mp
8a4e84dbb3
Paraphrase a quote to remove year specific references.
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PR: 40291
Submitted by: Pierre-Paul Lavoie <ppl@nbnet.nb.ca>
2002-07-07 16:13:48 +00:00
wollman
45d5a82bf1
Add used include of <stdlib.h>, copying style bugs from adjacent lines.
2002-05-30 21:28:58 +00:00
dougb
00266d9f51
Correctly attribute a Douglas Adams quote, and remove a duplicate of
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the same quote.
2002-05-15 04:35:27 +00:00
mph
2790da8d06
s/-300K/~300K/
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This is an absolute (kelvin) temperature. I expect that in the original
source it was typeset as $\sim 300~{\rm K}$ or similar, meaning
"approximately 300 K". Changing it to a minus sign in the fortunes file
was clearly an error, as absolute temperatures are by definition positive.
2002-05-01 06:20:57 +00:00
dougb
fe94f05da8
More ispell fun
2002-04-30 10:13:42 +00:00
dougb
08a4243733
Fix a few more of my typos, a few others I noticed, and some ispell help.
2002-04-30 08:08:31 +00:00
sheldonh
984aaf7fe5
Correct typo (is -> us).
2002-04-30 07:36:44 +00:00
jmallett
50116a633c
Add something absurd I used one night as an example of CS overcomplication
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of things most hackers take for granted.
2002-04-29 06:26:12 +00:00
jmallett
2c66f4a2cd
Add one more here.
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Submitted by: Glen "Going to be a Daddy" Neff
2002-04-29 02:00:53 +00:00
jmallett
9f7f7d8d6e
Remove a Kurt Vonnegut quote that appears in fortunes.
2002-04-29 01:44:16 +00:00
jmallett
6a589dc6a3
Spell out the name of Hunter S. Thompson.
2002-04-29 01:38:43 +00:00
jmallett
491ba39875
Sort one, remove some dupes.
2002-04-29 01:22:50 +00:00
jmallett
dc73f6bb73
Add something I found amusing when overheard, and a paraphrasal of it.
2002-04-29 01:05:23 +00:00
dougb
862db1562f
Move the Rush Limbaugh fortunes to the offensive file, right after the
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Anti-Reagan section. :) Apparently, people find opinions contrary to
their own to be offensive.
2002-04-29 00:41:55 +00:00
dougb
c424758ab6
Sort according to ../tools/do_sort
2002-04-29 00:33:30 +00:00
dougb
730253b82f
* Add a quote about the differences between human and machine
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understanding from Ellen Ullman.
* Add Rush Limbaugh's 35 Undeniable Truths of Life. The ordering
of the entries is due to the ../tools/do_sort script.
2002-04-28 23:34:25 +00:00
dougb
8153c8ffd9
* Add $FreeBSD$ to limerick and zippy
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* Delete trailing white space in all its forms. In addition to being
bad style in general, it also causes formatting, and other problems
for various third party items (like xscreensaver) which use fortunes
for their own purposes.
2002-04-28 21:59:07 +00:00
jmallett
48130aa318
Kill one version of a limerick here.
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Approved by: The usual suspects on that IRC channel.
2002-04-28 21:16:32 +00:00
jmallett
7a14893b0a
Kill some duplicates.
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Kill an incorrectly duplicated Einstein limerick (thanks phk!)
2002-04-28 21:03:26 +00:00
jmallett
84f4e02d50
Kill one exact duplicate of a Hunter S. Thompson quote. Put on peril-sensitive
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sunglasses for great evil, too.
2002-04-27 06:14:32 +00:00
jmallett
2f889e2d8f
Death to duplicate fortunes.
2002-04-27 05:46:13 +00:00
ceri
27d773a57e
There is no host called new.bbc.co.uk - fix url.
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Reviewed by: jkh
Approved by: jkh, murray
MFC after: 3 days
2002-04-26 10:58:06 +00:00
wollman
8c92a55949
Sort.
2002-04-25 19:31:43 +00:00
wollman
b56f16922f
Spell Fred Brooks's name right.
2002-04-25 19:27:40 +00:00
wollman
cbe4dc51aa
Resort and suppress dupes.
2002-04-25 19:12:30 +00:00
wollman
5677848cb8
Add a few more aphorisms.
2002-04-25 18:53:41 +00:00
wollman
60c9632723
Add some of uncontroversial fortunes from my files.
2002-04-25 03:20:27 +00:00
tg
a82580a668
Add some fortunes and re-order the Feynman problem solving algorithm.
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Thanks to gsutter for the quotes.
Reviewed by: jkh
2002-04-24 12:15:00 +00:00
joe
8521ea258d
Add a few more tips, and tweak a couple.
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PR: misc/34039
2002-04-01 08:53:21 +00:00
joe
690f668306
Augment the BLOCKSIZE tip. (Based on the PR with slight changes by myself).
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PR: misc/34039
2002-04-01 08:43:58 +00:00
jhb
13471ccf6b
Add a new fortune seen in the sig of an e-mail.
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Submitted by: ue (indirectly)
Approved by: eivind
2002-03-29 21:32:08 +00:00
imp
4398e87add
o remove __P
2002-03-24 01:09:35 +00:00