From: Andrew Simmons <andrew.simmons@monitorbm.co.nz>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: [9fans] Re: [OT] linux origins, why not?
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2006 20:58:04 +1200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <a36a502b6824acc94b9914c3d3610112@monitorbm.co.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6956b4e2a756ce5e83375d399bd04455@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
>
No disrespect was intended to jmk, who clearly goes to eleven. I was
attempting to express appreciation of his droll post, using an
increasingly obscure Monty Python reference.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-31 8:58 UTC|newest]
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[not found] <6956b4e2a756ce5e83375d399bd04455@monitorbm.co.nz>
2006-03-31 6:55 ` Andrew Simmons
2006-03-31 8:09 ` Bruce Ellis
2006-03-31 8:58 ` Andrew Simmons [this message]
2006-03-31 9:05 ` Bruce Ellis
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