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From: Jon Steinhart <jon@fourwinds.com>
To: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] ching in Unix
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2021 15:05:58 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <202101282305.10SN5wxt164484@darkstar.fourwinds.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKr6gn2d1uJh4CRpwjZc5J_Gcy4rNq30EHQ7A-dwPwnzNReGDw@mail.gmail.com>

George Michaelson writes:
> The great thing about (wetware) memory is how badly it degrades under
> UV. Write words, wrong context! I'm pleased after 40 years I got the
> sentence right, if I gave it the wrong tag in the Manpage
>
> On Fri, Jan 29, 2021 at 8:12 AM John Floren <john@jfloren.net> wrote:
> >
> > The version I have reads:
> >
> > SEE ALSO
> >        It furthers one to see the great man.
> >
> > DIAGNOSTICS
> >        The great prince issues commands,
> >        Founds states, vests families with fiefs.
> >        Inferior people should not be employed.
> >
> > BUGS
> >        Waiting in the mud
> >        Brings about the arrival of the enemy.
> >
> >        If one is not extremely careful,
> >        Somebody may come up from behind and strike him.
> >        Misfortune.

I have always found the I Ching to be an invaluable tool for
making difficult management decisions.

  reply	other threads:[~2021-01-28 23:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-28 21:45 Warren Toomey
2021-01-28 22:01 ` John Floren
2021-01-28 22:10 ` George Michaelson
2021-01-28 22:12   ` John Floren
2021-01-28 22:32     ` George Michaelson
2021-01-28 23:05       ` Jon Steinhart [this message]
2021-01-30  7:28         ` John Cowan
2021-01-30  7:31     ` Adam Thornton
2021-03-28  6:29 ` scj
2021-03-28 21:56   ` Noel Hunt
2021-04-10 20:32   ` Sean Dwyer via TUHS
2021-03-28 22:31 Norman Wilson
2021-03-29  2:06 ` Noel Hunt

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