* [TUHS] Classic FoxTrot cartoon
@ 2024-09-27 8:56 arnold
2024-09-27 16:26 ` [TUHS] " Clem Cole
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From: arnold @ 2024-09-27 8:56 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: tuhs
https://www.gocomics.com/foxtrotclassics/2024/09/27
IIRC correctly the original version left out the \n. I was told he
got some many comments that he later published a strip that was just:
\n
Arnold
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* [TUHS] Re: Classic FoxTrot cartoon
2024-09-27 8:56 [TUHS] Classic FoxTrot cartoon arnold
@ 2024-09-27 16:26 ` Clem Cole
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From: Clem Cole @ 2024-09-27 16:26 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: arnold; +Cc: tuhs
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Interesting -- 'Jason' had always been a Pascal hacker when the strip was
first created. As I recall, Berkeley Breathed had Wendell (his hacker
character) comment on that during the time of Pascal/C Wars.
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On Fri, Sep 27, 2024 at 4:56 AM <arnold@skeeve.com> wrote:
> https://www.gocomics.com/foxtrotclassics/2024/09/27
>
> IIRC correctly the original version left out the \n. I was told he
> got some many comments that he later published a strip that was just:
>
> \n
>
> Arnold
>
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* [TUHS] Re: Classic FoxTrot cartoon
2024-09-27 17:42 Norman Wilson
@ 2024-09-27 19:46 ` Clem Cole
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From: Clem Cole @ 2024-09-27 19:46 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Norman Wilson; +Cc: tuhs
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This is an example of the essential historical notes that can be learned
from the TUHS mailing list. Should we add these to the documentation
section of the archive so future generations don't forget them?
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On Fri, Sep 27, 2024 at 1:43 PM Norman Wilson <norman@oclsc.org> wrote:
> Clem Cole:
>
> Interesting -- 'Jason' had always been a Pascal hacker when the strip was
> first created. As I recall, Berkeley Breathed had Wendell (his hacker
> character) comment on that during the time of Pascal/C Wars.
>
> ====
>
> But Jason later was revealed to be wearing Unix underpants:
>
> https://www.gocomics.com/foxtrot/2002/02/25
>
> Norman Wilson
> Toronto ON
>
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* [TUHS] Re: Classic FoxTrot cartoon
@ 2024-09-27 17:42 Norman Wilson
2024-09-27 19:46 ` Clem Cole
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From: Norman Wilson @ 2024-09-27 17:42 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: tuhs
Clem Cole:
Interesting -- 'Jason' had always been a Pascal hacker when the strip was
first created. As I recall, Berkeley Breathed had Wendell (his hacker
character) comment on that during the time of Pascal/C Wars.
====
But Jason later was revealed to be wearing Unix underpants:
https://www.gocomics.com/foxtrot/2002/02/25
Norman Wilson
Toronto ON
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