Help for Richard's Frustrations (Re: UNIX 2.8 and/or 3.0 downloads?)

David Harris dpharris at telus.net
Fri Apr 6 04:57:49 UTC 2001


Nice song!

Bijan Parsia wrote:

> On Fri, 6 Apr 2001, Joshua Channing Gargus wrote:
> [snip]
> > > What I want for a UNIX binary release is
> > >  *one* directory containing executable, images, changes, README, and
> > >  perhaps a man page.  (Oh yes, and an edition of LaLonde revised for
> > >  Squeak.  I'm not going to get any of this, so might as well dream.)
>
> Might be worth asking if he'd and/or his publisher would put it under the
> open content licence, or some such manuever. Assuming an electronic
> version exists, I'd get behind revising it.
>
> Er..That's "get behind" in the sense of "aid and abet in" rather than
> "appreciate the hard work of others"
>
> [snip]
> > > My complaints are the complaints of a frustrated lover, not a critic.
>
> Perhaps a little music would help soothe the savage mouse? Maybe smooth
> the way? Set the moooooooood?
>
> [cue violins]
> "Squeakers in the the niiiiiiiiiiiiiiiight, exhanging projects,
>         Hacking through the night
> What were the chances we'd be sharing screens
>         before the night was through.
>
> Something in your sounds was so inviting,
> Something in your code was so exciting,
> Something in my heart,
> Told me I must have you.
>
> Squeakers in the night, four easy files
>         They were simple in my sight
>         Up through two point seven,
> Then came two point eight final
>         Little did I know
> Love was a su root away
> An unrelenting su root away.
>
> Every since that night, my hair's been fraying,
> Lovers at first signt, installs forever
>         Have not yet turned out right
> For this Squeaker in the niiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiight!"
>
> Cheers,
> Bijan "Frankie" Parsia.





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