From: Ed Bradford <egbegb2@gmail.com>
To: Rob Pike <robpike@gmail.com>
Cc: TUHS main list <tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] I made a tar tape
Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 03:25:05 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHTagfGVcOVuq8kfW62EzUWJ=YVGMsuzfBgkopKfJmHNDW813w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKzdPgxFanKrTjbjx9UcrH1TXorXq9BW-560zwZVgyBLpy7OZQ@mail.gmail.com>
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For those interested, the source to festoon can be found here and I cannot
be blamed for any copyright infringement.
Y'all ought to read Ron's code. Relax with a bottle of Blantons nearby and
enjoy.
https://web.archive.org/web/20060821141209/http://www.tribug.org/pub/tuhs/Applications/Festoon/
On Fri, Mar 20, 2020 at 5:50 PM Rob Pike <robpike@gmail.com> wrote:
> I believe Festoon was covered in a Sci Am article by Dewdney. It
> included Mark V Shaney, some computer-generated poetry, and other
> horrors, including computer-generated Baudrillard.
>
> -rob
>
> On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 9:05 AM Mike Markowski <mike.ab3ap@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > That took me a few tries - love it! :-) - Mike Markowski
> >
> > On 3/20/20 5:26 PM, Mary Ann Horton wrote:
> > > I remember Ron! He was quite a character. And I remember festoon.
> > >
> > > Was it he, or Bob Flandrena, that gave us the holiday poetical and
> > > phonetical treat:
> > >
> > > Tweeze Denied Beef Workers Isthmus
> > >
> > > (Say it out loud fast, with a pause in the middle of "Workers", to get
> it).
> > >
> > > I think I have it on paper somewhere, but no soft copy.
> > >
> > > Mary Ann
>
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Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-03-20 20:13 Ed Bradford
2020-03-20 21:26 ` Mary Ann Horton
2020-03-20 22:04 ` Mike Markowski
2020-03-20 22:49 ` Rob Pike
2020-03-21 4:03 ` Dave Horsfall
2020-03-21 16:06 ` William Cheswick
2020-03-21 20:46 ` Dave Horsfall
2020-03-21 22:29 ` Warner Losh
2020-03-21 23:01 ` Steve Nickolas
2020-03-22 21:30 ` Paul Winalski
2020-03-22 8:25 ` Ed Bradford [this message]
2020-03-21 0:16 ` John P. Linderman
2020-03-21 0:28 ` Rob Pike
2020-03-21 1:14 ` Ken Thompson via TUHS
2020-03-21 1:48 ` Rob Pike
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