HW Cookies

[Kevin Perry]

Ages?

Before IITBOTFTBD came out?

Kevin Perry
Sonic Energy Authority
http://freespace.virgin.net/kevin.perry/

-----Original Message-----
From: Paul Mather <paul at GROMIT.DLIB.VT.EDU>
To: Multiple recipients of list BOC-L <BOC-L at LISTSERV.SPC.EDU>
Date: 02 February 1998 20:24
Subject: Re: HW Cookies


>On Mon, 2 Feb 1998, Kevin Perry wrote:
>
>> Anyone else noticed that there's a HW quote in one of the recent releases
of
>> Uinx (Solaris)?  One of the cookies is:
>>
>> It is the business of the future to be dangerous.
>> Hawkwind.
>
>This quote has been in the "fortune" command database for ages.  I'd say
>at least BSD 4.3, if not earlier.  AFAIK, it is the only
>Hawkwind-related fortune in there (or at least as far as OpenBSD 2.1 is
>concerned), i.e.:
>
>gromit% fortune -im hawkwind
>%% (fortunes)
>It is the business of the future to be dangerous.
>                -- Hawkwind
>
>Cheers,
>
>Paul.
>
>obCD: Pink Floyd, _Meddle_
>
>e-mail: paul at gromit.dlib.vt.edu
>
>"I didn't mean to take up all your sweet time"
>        --- James Marshall Hendrix