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• 2013-07-10T23:15:08+00:00 via OSSG Informer To: Public

  Remember: the biggest mistake to do is to overdesign. The road to hell is paved with good intentions. - Linus on linux-kernel

• 2013-07-09T23:15:07+00:00 via OSSG Informer To: Public

  Linux is obsolete (Andrew Tanenbaum)

• 2013-07-08T23:15:08+00:00 via OSSG Informer To: Public

  Computer Science is merely the post-Turing decline in formal systems theory.

• 2013-07-07T23:15:06+00:00 via OSSG Informer To: Public

  "When the going gets tough, the tough get empirical." -- Jon Carroll

• 2013-07-06T23:15:08+00:00 via OSSG Informer To: Public

  Ma Bell is a mean mother!

• 2013-07-05T23:15:07+00:00 via OSSG Informer To: Public

  < sam> /.ing an issue is like asking an infinite number of monkeys for advice -- in #debian-devel

• 2013-07-04T23:15:08+00:00 via OSSG Informer To: Public

  "I am getting pretty good at running diff and patch now." - Jeff Merkey

• 2013-07-03T23:15:07+00:00 via OSSG Informer To: Public

  Science is what happens when preconception meets verification.

• 2013-07-02T23:15:07+00:00 via OSSG Informer To: Public

  printk(KERN_ERR "ide: huh? queue was plugged!\n"); linux-2.6.6/drivers/ide/ide-io.c:

• 2013-07-01T23:15:07+00:00 via OSSG Informer To: Public

  FORTRAN is a good example of a language which is easier to parse using ad hoc techniques. -- D. Gries [What's good about it? Ed.]

• 2013-06-30T23:15:07+00:00 via OSSG Informer To: Public

  Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. -- Albert Einstein

• 2013-06-29T23:15:07+00:00 via OSSG Informer To: Public

  printk(KERN_ERR "happy meal: Transceiver and a coke please."); linux-2.6.6/drivers/net/sunhme.c

• 2013-06-28T23:15:07+00:00 via OSSG Informer To: Public

  <viro> "scanf is tough" -- programmer Barbie... - Al Viro on #kernelnewbies

• 2013-06-27T23:15:06+00:00 via OSSG Informer To: Public

  "The IETF motto is 'rouch consesus and running code'" -- Scott Bradner (Open Sources, 1999 O'Reilly and Associates)

• 2013-06-26T23:15:09+00:00 via OSSG Informer To: Public

  If a 'train station' is where a train stops, what's a 'workstation'?

• 2013-06-25T23:15:07+00:00 via OSSG Informer To: Public

  45. Tell me again what that '-r' option to rm does --Top 100 things you don't want the sysadmin to say

• 2013-06-24T23:15:06+00:00 via OSSG Informer To: Public

  Be careful when a loop exits to the same place from side and bottom.

• 2013-06-23T23:15:07+00:00 via OSSG Informer To: Public

  ... but hey, this is Linux, isn't it meant to do infinite loops in 5 seconds? -- Jonathan Oxer in the apt-cacher ChangeLog

• 2013-06-21T23:15:07+00:00 via OSSG Informer To: Public

  That wouldn't be good enough. -- Larry Wall in <199710131621.JAA14907@wall.org>

• 2013-06-20T23:15:06+00:00 via OSSG Informer To: Public

  printk("NULL POINTER IDIOT\n"); linux-2.6.6/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvb_filter.c

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