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Post #59,009
by static
10/24/02 2:01:53 AM
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New You've been using that a lot lately.
"knob", that is. It sounds so British. Do you know where you picked it up from?

Wade

"Ah. One of the difficult questions."
Post #59,015
by ben_tilly
10/24/02 3:11:38 AM
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New Well I know where *I* got it from
Larry Wall. [link|http://interviews.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/09/06/1343222&mode=thread&tid=145|Perl 6 will give you the big knob.]

Cheers,
Ben
"Career politicians are inherently untrustworthy; if it spends its life buzzing around the outhouse, it\ufffds probably a fly."
- [link|http://www.nationalinterest.org/issues/58/Mead.html|Walter Mead]
Post #59,032
by CRConrad
10/24/02 7:54:05 AM
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New My (obvious) guess: Peter.
You know, [link|/forums/render/user?username=pwhysall|pwhysall].



(Wow -- these WeirdCode thingies seem to be *working*! :-)
   Christian R. Conrad
Microsoft is a true reflection of Bill Gates' personality - the sleaziest, most unethical, ugliest little rat's ass the world has seen unto this time. -- [link|http://z.iwethey.org/forums/render/content/show?contentid=42971|Andrew Grygus]
Post #59,039
by admin
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10/24/02 9:07:48 AM
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New Dunno.
Just one of those things I picked up somewhere.

I tend to use an eclectic collection of phrases, given how many shady characters from around the world I associate with. ;-)
Regards,

-scott anderson

"Welcome to Rivendell, Mr. Anderson..."
     I've learned something new in C++ today! - (Arkadiy) - (36) - Oct. 21, 2002, 03:36:00 PM EDT
         Criminy - (deSitter) - (2) - Oct. 21, 2002, 03:37:58 PM EDT
             No, just what I needed :) -NT - (Arkadiy) - (1) - Oct. 21, 2002, 06:55:35 PM EDT
                 No Way! - (deSitter) - Oct. 21, 2002, 08:14:22 PM EDT
         Re: I've learned something new in C++ today! - (wharris2) - (1) - Oct. 21, 2002, 11:47:12 PM EDT
             Crawl? Run, run! -NT - (Arkadiy) - Oct. 22, 2002, 09:37:34 AM EDT
         Don't forget your extra space - (tuberculosis) - (30) - Oct. 22, 2002, 06:37:58 AM EDT
             Re: Don't forget your extra space - (Arkadiy) - (29) - Oct. 22, 2002, 09:40:20 AM EDT
                 Fear the syntax error messages... -NT - (admin) - Oct. 22, 2002, 10:37:44 AM EDT
                 No, wait, I need more context. - (tuberculosis) - (25) - Oct. 23, 2002, 07:21:44 AM EDT
                     Wow! - (Arkadiy) - (24) - Oct. 23, 2002, 10:05:52 AM EDT
                         Grammar police - (drewk) - (18) - Oct. 23, 2002, 10:30:54 AM EDT
                             No - (deSitter) - Oct. 23, 2002, 10:38:00 AM EDT
                             Spelling police - (Arkadiy) - (16) - Oct. 23, 2002, 11:38:00 AM EDT
                                 Arrrgh! - (drewk) - (15) - Oct. 23, 2002, 11:40:55 AM EDT
                                     Instantiation has been in use for a long time... - (admin) - (14) - Oct. 23, 2002, 11:44:12 AM EDT
                                         Careful, keep this up and you'll be agreeing with ... - (drewk) - (13) - Oct. 23, 2002, 12:11:23 PM EDT
                                             Re: Careful, keep this up and you'll be agreeing with ... - (admin) - (12) - Oct. 23, 2002, 12:15:22 PM EDT
                                                 Then I hereby nominate ... objectification - (drewk) - (11) - Oct. 23, 2002, 12:22:27 PM EDT
                                                     Re: Then I hereby nominate ... objectification - (admin) - (10) - Oct. 23, 2002, 12:24:56 PM EDT
                                                         He meant "objectifaction" - (deSitter) - (1) - Oct. 23, 2002, 12:27:28 PM EDT
                                                             Re: He meant "objectifaction" - (admin) - Oct. 23, 2002, 12:29:04 PM EDT
                                                         Not as a noun, though - (drewk) - (7) - Oct. 23, 2002, 01:31:13 PM EDT
                                                             Objectification IS a noun, you knob. -NT - (admin) - (6) - Oct. 23, 2002, 02:21:20 PM EDT
                                                                 Umm, well, yeah, but ... uhhh - (drewk) - (1) - Oct. 23, 2002, 02:43:50 PM EDT
                                                                     Welll... - (admin) - Oct. 23, 2002, 02:44:36 PM EDT
                                                                 You've been using that a lot lately. - (static) - (3) - Oct. 24, 2002, 02:01:53 AM EDT
                                                                     Well I know where *I* got it from - (ben_tilly) - Oct. 24, 2002, 03:11:38 AM EDT
                                                                     My (obvious) guess: Peter. - (CRConrad) - Oct. 24, 2002, 07:54:05 AM EDT
                                                                     Dunno. - (admin) - Oct. 24, 2002, 09:07:48 AM EDT
                         I'm not saying its good. - (tuberculosis) - (4) - Oct. 23, 2002, 11:59:02 AM EDT
                             Was trying to avoid virtual functions - (Arkadiy) - (3) - Oct. 23, 2002, 01:57:40 PM EDT
                                 ROFL - "This prog might actually do something needing speed" -NT - (deSitter) - Oct. 23, 2002, 02:01:17 PM EDT
                                 Write the program you want - (tuberculosis) - (1) - Oct. 24, 2002, 04:22:55 AM EDT
                                     I know, I know. - (Arkadiy) - Oct. 24, 2002, 09:31:49 AM EDT
                 Ow ow ow ow ow ow - (static) - (1) - Oct. 23, 2002, 07:18:46 AM EDT
                     Run away! run Away! - (boxley) - Oct. 23, 2002, 09:21:16 AM EDT

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