On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 10:19:14AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 05/27/08 10:04, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 06:36:21AM +0200, s. keeling wrote: > >> i'll teach you to turn away. <crank@got.net>: > >>> Andrew Sackville-West <andrew@farwestbilliards.com> wrote: > >>> ASW> [-- text/plain, encoding quoted-printable, charset: us-ascii, 21 lines --] > >>>>> well, the newer versions may be flasher, but they're definitely > >>>>> less stable. at the end of the day, i'd rather have a lover who's been > >>>>> tested by the masses (& came out bug-free!) - & then installed on my > >>>>> machine alone - than the newest version which may segfault on me at any > >>>>> time... > >>> ASW> hmmm... not sure about the "tested by the masses" part, though ending > >>> ASW> up bug-free is definitely good. Maybe adequately tested is better? > >>> > >>> granted, but i didn't want my boyfriend to read this & feel bad > >>> for being a giant slut before we got together. :D > >> High praise. This is the funniest post/thread I've read on this list, > >> ever. > >> > >> [Ron, what happens if crank is female?] > > > > Ooh! I know the answer to this one! We all crowd around her, sort of > > giggling. A variety of questions get asked ultimately focusing on how > > it must be weird to be the only woman around here. How it must have > > helped her to be female in the <insert tech oriented degree> > > department. Then when she's had enough scrutiny, she wanders away and > > we're all left wondering what happened. lather rinse repeat. ;-P > > Actually, there are 2, maybe three other semi-active women on the > list. The reason is obvious: math is hard, computers are icky. yeah I know. But IMO it's that boys like computers and boys are icky. Therefore computers are icky. A
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