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Old 09-16-2012, 05:49 AM   #31
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I vote for any monday morning, when i am over full at work
 
Old 09-16-2012, 07:32 AM   #32
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Frop. Short for "Habafropzipulops".
Praise "Bob"!
 
Old 09-16-2012, 07:37 AM   #33
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No prohibition on Slackware team members entering this that I can see, and we could sure use the $1M in funding! My best guess is that it wi3$%21KEI_+\= *** CARRIER LOST ***
That's EXACTLY what I saw in my crystal balls! It must be right!!!
 
Old 09-16-2012, 08:13 AM   #34
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That last part is encrypted. If you can crack it you will win the prize.
 
Old 09-16-2012, 08:34 AM   #35
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That last part is encrypted. If you can crack it you will win the prize.
It is not encrypted!!! it is just a garbled message because lost signal... like in the best thrillers!!! I am hoping to see the end of this movie "5l4cKW4r314.0 Reloaded!"
 
Old 09-16-2012, 01:04 PM   #36
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Frop. Short for "Habafropzipulops".
Praise "Bob"!
Thanks. Guess I didn't realize I was cavorting with a bunch of fropheads.
 
Old 09-16-2012, 01:10 PM   #37
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Frop. Short for "Habafropzipulops".
Praise "Bob"!
brianL.

Completely unrelated but I just figured you sig out.
Love it!
 
Old 09-16-2012, 08:20 PM   #38
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Code:
$ cat when.sh
function when_next_slackware {
    set -- "$(stat -c %y /sbin/installpkg)" \
          $(stat -c %s /etc/slackware-version) \
          $(wc -l /var/log/packages/tcl-*)
    date "+%a, %d %b %Y" -d "$1 + $(( $2 + $3 )) days"
}
$ . ./when.sh
$ when_next_slackware
Fri, 28 Sep 2012
 
Old 09-17-2012, 04:41 AM   #39
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brianL.

Completely unrelated but I just figured you sig out.
Love it!
The "hidden" quote from "Bob"?
 
Old 09-17-2012, 07:26 AM   #40
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The "hidden" quote from "Bob"?
Hidden quote got me banned on multiple occasions, but hey... they couldn't take it
Btw, regarding the release date(s):
a) October 2nd
or it will be
b) December 21st - Slackware 14.0 - Doomsday edition (tm)
 
Old 09-17-2012, 09:35 AM   #41
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b) December 21st - Slackware 14.0 - Doomsday edition (tm)
I agree this may be a possibility. If it is released then, install it right away and be saved from the apocalypse.
 
Old 09-17-2012, 10:02 AM   #42
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b) December 21st - Slackware 14.0 - Doomsday edition (tm)
Wrong!

Doomsday was 5th July 1998. And it was pronounced X-Day.

EDIT: of course, I'm saying the edition name is wrong. Not the release date.
Last edited by yilez; 09-17-2012 at 10:08 AM.
 
Old 09-17-2012, 10:35 AM   #43
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S**t. Too late for my birthday (16 september) !
 
Old 09-17-2012, 11:21 AM   #44
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S**t. Too late for my birthday (16 september) !
Happy late birthday ... yeah, it was not released.
 
Old 09-17-2012, 11:21 AM   #45
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b) December 21st - Slackware 14.0 - Doomsday edition (tm)
No, Doomsday is when everyone has to use MS Windows.
 
  


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