1st BOC show of the new century!

Jonathan Jarrett jjarrett at CHIARK.GREENEND.ORG.UK
Thu Jan 27 11:27:05 EST 2000


On Fri, Jan 21, 2000 at 01:26:47PM -0500, Andrew A. Apold wrote:
> >On 21 Jan 00, at 8:50, Horse Whisperer wrote:
> >
> >> >Besides, most people partied this year. I'd
> >> >celebrate the new millennium next year, but who wants to party with a
> >> >bunch of physicists and mathematicians? ;)
> >>
> >> Probably their mothers.  And other physicists.
> >I don't know about that.  My friend's a science geek, and he can
> >drink me under the table anytime...
>
> All together now:
>
> Emmanuel Kant was a real pissant
> who was very rarely stable...
> Heidegger, Heidegger (sp?) was a boozy bugger
> who could think you under the table....
>
> Actually, I would  imagine anyone who was able to make money off the
> y2k thing and is looking for other ways to make money will try to latch
> onto this in hopes of repeating the whole process...  (out of work
> cobol programmers not withstanding)...

        It is my firm intention to learn enough Unix to make a killing on
the 2038 date crisis. I have plenty of time and judging by the y2k
bandits I shouldn't need to learn too much...:-) Yours,
                                                        Jon

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