From: "Bruce Ellis" <bruce.ellis@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Re: [OT] linux origins, why not?
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2006 19:09:07 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <775b8d190603310009l201290f2j98c18d4abf69a011@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d694aa062d64dffd9177ae17c7f8cb20@monitorbm.co.nz>
my interactions with jmk where talking crap while hanging around the
coffee machine (always good) and approaching his office to ask a
question. he'd find the right databook and often point me to the page.
"dramatic irony, metaphor, bathos, puns, parody, litotes, and satire"?
don't cross him, it's true. he's a mate.
brucee
On 3/31/06, Andrew Simmons <andrew.simmons@monitorbm.co.nz> wrote:
> > yes, brain cells have been burned on that and it has been done.
> > but we're waiting for uriel's replacement for 9load before the
> > details are finalised. after all, we don't want to waste our time
> > doing something that's already been done but just not released.
> >
> Even rob was scared of jmk. He used ... sarcasm. He knew all the tricks
> - dramatic irony, metaphor, bathos, puns, parody, litotes, and satire.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-31 8:09 UTC|newest]
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2006-03-31 6:55 ` Andrew Simmons
2006-03-31 8:09 ` Bruce Ellis [this message]
2006-03-31 8:58 ` Andrew Simmons
2006-03-31 9:05 ` Bruce Ellis
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