Re: [SLUG] What did I do?

From: Chuck Hast (wchast@gmail.com)
Date: Tue Jun 21 2005 - 15:16:02 EDT


On 6/21/05, Eben King <eben1@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Jun 2005, Chuck Hast wrote:
>
> > On 6/21/05, Levi Bard <taktaktaktaktaktaktaktaktaktak@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > I was hoping a debianista would crawl out of the woodwork and tell me what
> > > > > pkg to pull down that would do the job, but so far no joy... Que alegria!!
> > > >
> > > > "What cold medicine"?
> > >
> > > "How happy!" - although I suspect he meant to say, "Que triste!"
> > > (How sad!), unless I'm missing the juicy underlying sarcasm.
>
> Noted.
>
> > No I was trying to keep from saying something else... Or well it did not
> > work no joy but, what fun, I will get to learn something in this anyhow...
> > Or something not fit for printing such as 'me c&*o en la p%^a madre'...
> > B-b;;;;;;;
>
> Either ISO8859-1 _really_ doesn't get along with Portuguese or you were
> serious when you said "not fit for printing".

Spanish... Indeed not fit for printing....

>
> > In the end I did learn a lot.... That was the important part. B-d]
>
> Yes, you learn a lot more as a SA than as a user. "You learn from your
> mistakes. You will learn a lot today."
>

Yes, you learn from the screw ups... The stuff that 'just works' impresses but
you do not learn much.

-- 
Chuck Hast 
To paraphrase my flight instructor;
"the only dumb question is the one you DID NOT ask resulting in my going
out and having to identify your bits and pieces in the midst of torn
and twisted metal."

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