pav
e4c54aac83
- Add few lines from my personal signature file
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Suggested by: Florent Thoumie
Approved by: mux
2005-02-01 16:22:44 +00:00
smkelly
452c78e080
Remove another duplicate fortune.
2005-02-01 15:48:48 +00:00
ru
1b0f577b0d
Removed full duplicates that only differ in amount of whitespace
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and line breaks.
2005-02-01 15:15:33 +00:00
des
7905572ab1
Remove a duplicate.
2005-02-01 14:10:41 +00:00
wilko
c5c34ae422
s/principals/principles/
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Fortune was duplicated, remove one copy.
2005-01-22 20:00:50 +00:00
grog
48aecee0a9
Add comment on current state of hardware documentation.
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Submitted by: philip
2005-01-19 23:34:25 +00:00
phk
8e249383f9
Remove committer-specific entry.
2005-01-18 11:52:19 +00:00
ru
5fca3d26af
Sort sections.
2005-01-18 08:57:18 +00:00
phk
9d81809b59
Minor bit of advice.
2005-01-17 10:06:12 +00:00
dougb
eabaebb00d
1. s/women/woman/ when the singular is intended
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2. Remove some duplicates
3. Slightly improve a punch line, "and then cut off her head"
instead of "and cut her head off."
2005-01-11 00:25:38 +00:00
schweikh
1271aa3500
Correct two typos in almost identical fortunes.
2005-01-10 12:03:32 +00:00
josef
758ffb0989
There is a better way to find out whether a port is installed or not.
2005-01-03 14:17:23 +00:00
schweikh
137fcb142b
Correct two typos; remove a duplicate.
2004-12-30 12:18:30 +00:00
wilko
dd331cd3f0
"3 hands"
2004-12-24 12:59:26 +00:00
ru
f4c44b761b
NOCRYPT -> NO_CRYPT
2004-12-21 10:16:04 +00:00
ru
cec60429bb
Start the dreaded NOFOO -> NO_FOO conversion.
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OK'ed by: core
2004-12-21 08:47:35 +00:00
dds
d433895d19
From Richard W. Hamming ``You and Your Research''
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Transcription of the Bell Communications Research Colloquium Seminar
7 March 1986 by J. F. Kaiser:
There are wavelengths that people cannot see, there are
sounds that people cannot hear, and maybe computers have thoughts
that people cannot think.
2004-12-11 21:57:27 +00:00
dds
d2e24b3cd0
The Ken Thompson school of thought on expert systems:
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there's table lookup, fraud, and grand fraud.
-- Andrew Hume
USENIX'04 Technical Conference, reported by Adam S. Moskowitz
;Login: 29(5):49, October 2004.
2004-11-27 08:28:58 +00:00
schweikh
b0d5a70a33
s/Here about/Hear about/ and sort accordingly.
2004-11-12 10:15:43 +00:00
wilko
26ee4cc617
Never be afraid to try something new. Remember, amateurs built the ark.
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Professionals built the Titanic.
2004-10-27 20:28:56 +00:00
ru
5db2b9d5b3
For variables that are only checked with defined(), don't provide
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any fake value.
2004-10-24 15:33:08 +00:00
phk
04d44d95de
Improve accuracy of last addition, as best Google advices me.
2004-10-22 19:59:37 +00:00
phk
a13f06ffb3
I'm surprised this one was not here yet.
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To save you all a trip to CVSWEB:
Experts have correctly predicted nine out of the last five recessions.
-- Paul Samuelson, Nobel laureate in economics.
2004-10-22 16:18:15 +00:00
stefanf
0de63fceef
Properly initialise 'filename' so that random -l doesn't try to open NULL.
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Const-qualify 'filename' to avoid a strdup() call due to -Wwrite-strings
silliness.
2004-10-03 15:34:15 +00:00
wilko
2411b47f68
The state that separates its scholars from its warriors will have its
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thinking done by cowards, and its fighting by fools. - Thucydides
2004-09-29 19:52:19 +00:00
blackend
35b7b725a8
Fix make search entries.
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PR: docs/70899
Submitted by: Marc Silver <marcs@draenor.org>
2004-08-24 11:30:28 +00:00
blackend
894378ef71
s/the on/on the/
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PR: misc/70842
Submitted by: Sean C. Farley <sean-freebsd@farley.org>
2004-08-23 11:00:20 +00:00
des
ca124b900b
Immortalize the words of a -current reader.
2004-08-20 13:39:28 +00:00
rwatson
59e82281fe
Add a useful snippet on limitations of inductive reasoning by Bertrand
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Russell.
2004-08-15 19:24:17 +00:00
schweikh
138982e99c
Correct grammo.
2004-08-14 06:29:17 +00:00
stefanf
b1d8596587
Include <stdlib.h> for exit(), use prototypes and bump WARNS to 6.
2004-08-01 18:52:40 +00:00
des
04b2cac222
The name of the landlord in Shaw's _The Man of Destiny_ is Giuseppe (not
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Guiseppe) Gandi.
Submitted by: Massimiliano Stucchi <stucchi@willystudios.com>
MFC after: 3 days
2004-07-26 21:18:58 +00:00
le
3654de90d4
Make this WARNS=3 clean.
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PR: bin/38931
Submitted by: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@freebsd.org>
2004-07-23 11:36:35 +00:00
le
c05d3eafae
Fix typos.
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PR: misc/67586
Submitted by: Paul A. Hoadley <paulh@logicsquad.net>
2004-07-20 08:32:42 +00:00
le
c844209ee5
Fix whitespace and punctuation.
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PR: misc/49967
Submitted by: Sean C. Farley <sean-freebsd@farley.org>
2004-07-20 08:28:28 +00:00
le
a93503b196
Remove duplicate fortunes and fix some typos.
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PR: misc/45839
Submitted by: Philipp Mergenthaler
<philipp.mergenthaler@stud.uni-karlsruhe.de>
2004-07-20 08:19:51 +00:00
stefanf
77a4e4e421
Resolve a couple of warnings and bump WARNS to 6.
2004-07-11 17:26:18 +00:00
ru
debcc07b3a
Mechanically kill hard sentence breaks.
2004-07-02 21:16:38 +00:00
ru
6f7eb14978
mdoc(7): Correct the type of the display.
2004-07-02 21:15:48 +00:00
wollman
b4fb293e24
Add a Nicollism.
2004-06-24 03:08:44 +00:00
phk
45cfffa8ac
Discontinue use of old libcompat regexp routines.
2004-06-21 16:07:30 +00:00
schweikh
dad6e10cd3
Correct assorted typos and grammos.
2004-06-10 21:03:34 +00:00
des
92c9a57d01
Consistently credit President Truman as Harry S. Truman.
2004-06-01 09:45:16 +00:00
dougb
e2c87d8b84
Update the "All I really need to know I learned in kindergarten" entry
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by using the text from the Villard Books edition (1989, pages 6 through
8) and formatting to fit in 72 columns.
2004-06-01 05:00:46 +00:00
dougb
e021509ce5
* Reformat several attributions according to ../Notes (mostly whitespace)
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* Spell out some names that were pointlessly abbreviated
* Remove a couple of incidental duplicates
* Harry Truman had no actual middle name. The initial "S" was added to his
name to make him appear more statesmanlike. Therefore it's not usually punctuated.
* Format a couple of actual fortunes to fit into 72 columns
2004-06-01 04:32:11 +00:00
dougb
d8ee4c34cb
Remove duplicates of the "wherever you go, there you are" fortune,
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quote directly from the movie, and give a better attribution (with
correct spelling) for Buckaroo Banzai.
2004-06-01 00:16:32 +00:00
wollman
872786a58d
Definition of recursion.
2004-05-25 19:15:02 +00:00
schweikh
b482f392a5
Added forgotten quotes for citations.
2004-05-20 08:15:58 +00:00
ru
fba1b06a6b
Markup fixes.
2004-05-16 21:52:48 +00:00
ru
3e3e3d8475
Really add -l to the usage output.
2004-05-16 21:49:23 +00:00