From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <283f5df1050825092467618450@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 12:24:04 -0400 From: LiteStar numnums To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] problems booting a new install In-Reply-To: <6dbb5c671e58670c713c53ee02e5e1e4@terzarima.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <283f5df1050825074268e37f05@mail.gmail.com> <6dbb5c671e58670c713c53ee02e5e1e4@terzarima.net> Topicbox-Message-UUID: 7e73f2ce-ead0-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 This was simply an admittedly stupid, off-the-handle question.=20 On 8/25/05, Charles Forsyth wrote: > >>Did you try typing glenda? >=20 > that's not the problem: it has got a fossil file system but > is trying to start kfs. >=20 >=20 --=20 The subject of this essay (the Myth of Sisyphus) is precisely this relationship between the absurd and suicide, the exact degree to which suicide is a solution to the absurd. The=20 principle can be established that for a man who does not cheat, what he believes to be true must determine his action. Belief in the absurdity of existence must then dictate his conduct. It is legitimate to wonder, clearly and without false pathos, whether a conclusion of this importance requires forsaking as rapidly possiblean imcompre- hensible condition. I am speaking, of course, of men inclined to be in harmony with themselves. << Albert Camus>>