From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jim Choate To: <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] Fork: useless and painful? In-Reply-To: <3F2A7C3C.5040508@nas.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2003 17:26:43 -0500 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 0f335f98-eacc-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 On Fri, 1 Aug 2003, Jack Johnson wrote: > Excuse my '80s-ism, but: DUDE! Actually that's originally a person who can't ride a horse (goes back to sometime in the 1800's), it was used that way until the late 60's and early 70's when disco folks picked it up. From there it's just become a general expression. I'd almost be willing to bet you were born in the 60's (probably late). -- ____________________________________________________________________ We are all interested in the future for that is where you and I are going to spend the rest of our lives. Criswell, "Plan 9 from Outer Space" ravage@ssz.com jchoate@open-forge.org www.ssz.com www.open-forge.org --------------------------------------------------------------------