Droid issues - Legacy Bash IFS var clobbering VLIW offset?

Russell Reiter rreiter91-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Fri Nov 25 15:18:39 UTC 2011


Ok. Maybe I was trying to bash a very small tack with a very long
integer. But I believe there is a skelton key in every skeleton in the
closet.

I blame this cognitive dissonance on my early exposure to rock and roll math

http://www.lyricsfreak.com/t/tom+lehrer/new+math_20138395.html

and the sociology courses I skipped.

http://www.lyricsfreak.com/t/tom+lehrer/national+brotherhood+week_20138394.html


I won't try to bust the stack on my phone with the list resources.I promise.


On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 9:34 AM, Stewart C. Russell <scruss-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> On 11-11-25 08:30 , Russell Reiter wrote:
>>
>> Retrograde or cornerstone of a plain language type?
>
> ASCII doesn't support long S (“beſt in claſs!”), eth or thorn, and those were
> cornerstones of plain language once.
>
>> If people have a right to agree to disagree, they should have the
>> right for that message to get through.
>
> To get through, or be understood? ;-)
>
> Plain text is tough; see tchrist's comment on “unicode - Why does modern
> Perl avoid UTF-8 by default?”
> <http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6162484/why-does-modern-perl-avoid-utf-8-by-default/6163129#6163129>
>
>> Hell if I can ever get my matter transmitter working, I'll be pitching
>> lineotype slugs at this list.
>
> Let's keep it RoHS compliant, please. There may be readers in Europe or
> California, bless their little tin whiskers and brains unfogged by lead.
>
>  Stewart
>
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