MarkM 0 #1 May 11, 2001 Which Editor? Emacs Vi Huh? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Zennie 0 #2 May 11, 2001 Oh now you've done it! You should be ashamed of yourself! Editors are for wusses. I flip the bits by hand with a magnet. ------------Blue Skies!Zennie Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Deleted 0 #3 May 11, 2001 Vi...? You've got to be kidding!QuoteEditors are for wusses. I flip the bits by hand with a magnet. Doesn't seem like much more effort than Vi!!!Cheers,NewGuy Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
skyhawk 2 #4 May 11, 2001 what the fuck r u all talking about"Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone."Pablo Picasso. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Kris 0 #5 May 11, 2001 My PID is Inigo Montoya. You kill -9 my parent process. Prepare to vi...Oh geez, I really am a UNIX geek! Remember this boys & girls; Microsoft bad - SGI IRIX, SUN Solaris , SCO OpenServer, BSD and Linux are your friends. Kris "I luv the Penguin" MartinezOkay, maybe I'm stretching it a bit with SCO... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Zennie 0 #6 May 11, 2001 QuoteMy PID is Inigo Montoya. You kill -9 my parent process. Prepare to vi...BWAhahahaha! We've had some great material the last few days! ------------Blue Skies!Zennie Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SpeedRacer 1 #7 May 11, 2001 Nerd humorSpeed RacerBrew Skies Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MarkM 0 #8 May 11, 2001 QuoteMy PID is Inigo Montoya. You kill -9 my parent process. Prepare to vi...Hehe, that's a good one.I'm suprised VI and Emacs are tied right now. Don't you VI guys realize it isn't a real text editor if it doesn't take 20 minutes to load on a P4 1.5 Ghz machine? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
freeflyer49 0 #9 May 11, 2001 www.unixgeeks.org/redhat7.0YEA!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Emma 0 #10 May 11, 2001 U r all freaks. Speak English. Ok then, American English if you must E Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
PalmettoTiger 1 #11 May 11, 2001 Quote20 minutes to load on a P4 1.5 Ghz machineWhat do you think of the P4? I'm not inclined to "upgrade" anytime soon. From what I've heard, just to achieve 0 performance gain, I have to buy a new mainboard and junk my SDRAM for Rambus. Er, strike that. Rambus is a bunch of lawyers. RDRAM is a memory type. Blues, squares,PTiger Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cdunham 0 #12 May 11, 2001 Quoteit isn't a real text editor if it doesn't take 20 minutes to load on a P4 1.5 Ghz machine?It isn't a real editor unless I can reprogram it on the fly with comments embedded in the file that automatically make the next set of edits for me and check itself into CVS.YAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHOOOOOOOOOOOOO! What a rush!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites wildblue 7 #13 May 11, 2001 QuoteMy PID is Inigo Montoya. You kill -9 my parent process. Prepare to vi...that was hilarious!check out http://www.thinkgeek.com/stuff/vi-emacs.htmlBut seriously, put the Jolt down and go jump... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites eXpAnD 0 #14 May 11, 2001 UNIX is our god and ASCII is its profit!Think highTef Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Iflyme 0 #15 May 12, 2001 DVCPRO-AJ-D650, BVW75, even an old BVW820ooopps ... I don't thind we're speaking the same language... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites MarkM 0 #16 May 12, 2001 QuoteWhat do you think of the P4? I'm not inclined to "upgrade" anytime soon. Don't really care for them.My next machine will be an Athalon, they're best on price vs performance IMHO.That ever assumes I need to upgrade from my dual 400 celeron system. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Kris 0 #17 May 14, 2001 Heh, thanks for the props on the Unix to 'Princess Bride" humor. I wish I could take credit for it but I found it on the net.As far as the P4 is concerned, I'm not really impressed. Intel may be on top now in speed, but the lower MHz Athlons will still beat them in some areas. The AMD releases the new Palomino core Intel will have to go back to the drawing board.If you thought skydiving took a lot of money, the specs for "Beast" my rendering / video editing box are below for your amusement:Athlon 900 OC'd to 1050MHz and going to 1100+ when I go water cooled.768MB in three 256MB sticksDiamond Max 40GB ATA100 HDD for pre-processAdaptec AHA-2940U2W with:Two 18GB LVD HDD's9GB UW HDDThese bad boys hold my OS, MP3's, movies & gamesTeac 32X SCSI CD-ROMPlextor 8x32 SCSI burnerDDS-3 SCSI DAT backup (12GB/24GB)DPT UW RAID w/ 64MB cache with:3 9GB UW HDD's for rendering & non-linear editing in a RAID-0 in an external enclosure.Two 3Com PCI 10/100 NIC'sGeForce2 Ultra w/ 64MB DDR (New Toy)SB Live PlatinumDedicated Sony STR-D725 Dolby Digital reciever w/ Eosone satellites & 10-inch powered sub for surround-sound gaming goodness.Windows 98SE for gamesMandrake 8.0 Linux with the new 2.4.4 kernel (Using KDE and BASH, of course)Since my rig has been feeling neglected, I'm upgrading it to a new Mirage G3 and a 190 or 170 elliptical (depends on if I can keep losing weight like a madman like I have over the last few months) this July.A guy can go seriously broke with these hobbies... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Deleted 0 #18 May 14, 2001 u people have way too much time on yer hands. Do u watch star trek on a regular basis too? I got a question for ya: Who is better Cpt. Kirk or the bald one? I guess just because one skydives doesnt mean one is cool. eh? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites skyhawk 2 #19 May 14, 2001 hey man lay off i have no idea what they r talking about either but u r the uncool one its ppl like u that fuck this world up just cause they dont understand somthen they dis the ppl that do it. hell im sure alot of ppl think skydivers are suicidle maniakes doesnt mean we are. you have they right to your own oppinion but not if you post a malisios attack on ppl while hiding behind the anonymous name. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites skydiverkaz 0 #20 May 14, 2001 I don't understand!!!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Merrick 0 #21 May 14, 2001 EXACTLY, Lay off you freakin' troll.... if what makes you cool is what you do for a living, then you must be what, an ummm.... Jr. High football coach or something. Wait, I know, you now work as a highway worker or on a litter crew & tell everyone who's willing to listen to it for the 1000nth time how you once scored the winning touchdown in that one game, against that peon class A school, in your senior year of high school.... "Man, those were the days huh?!?" Get a grip man, I'd much rather jump with somebody with a enough brains to be able to watch out for me & themselves while screaming toward the planet (and toward me) @ 120+ mph!"Grab the grass, it's the bounce that kills!"Merrick Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites PalmettoTiger 1 #22 May 14, 2001 QuoteI guess just because one skydives doesnt mean one is cool. eh?Yeah pal, I think you just proved that pretty effectively. Most of us grew up after high school and stopped trying to belittle other people because they didn't live their life the way the "cool" kids lived. Guess you never made that leap, huh?Blues, squares,No... strike that. No blue skies for you. PTigerEdited by palmettoTiger on 5/14/01 07:57 AM. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites MarkM 0 #23 May 14, 2001 QuoteI guess just because one skydives doesnt mean one is cool. eh?You go on being cool while I chill out down in Fort Lauderdale and go in late every morning to my "geek" job in Boca Raton.Then keep on thinking you're cool while you and your buds cruise the local mall for babes while my friends and I party out on Las Olas or South Beach(and if you've never been here on a holiday you couldn't begin to imagine how much of a party goes on down here).Stay cool while I'm cruising Bermuda and the Carib in my yacht.Remain cool as I retire early and move down the BVI's in the above boat.Personally I prefer the tropics. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Kris 0 #24 May 15, 2001 Hey guys, if the troll wasn't even man enough to post their real name, it isn't worth getting fired up. If Mr. Anon really wants to prove he's got cahone's he can come to my DZ and I'll take him on my patented "we're going all the way to Allah" bullet-to-earth freefly. I'm 5'8" and 230# and believe me, I am a human ROCKET in a head-down.Seriously though, we're all human beings and it's high time that the vast majority realized that fact. I treat people the way I would want to be treated myself. High-school is over but I was a geek in high-school and I still managed to go out with the pretty girls, hang with good friends and had the respect of my peers.Kriszilla Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Emma 0 #25 May 15, 2001 Wow. Everyone got really angry and I STILL don't understand what the f*&$k you're all talking about!Not that I think it's 'uncool' to converse in this esoteric way. I too could be considered a geek, just not a computer geek (Star Trek rocks, and the 'bald one', Picard, is one of the sexiest men to ever live...shame he doesn't skydive but you can't have everything)...Although I wish I was a computer geek, cos then i'd earn loads and loads of money and be able to retire early and then skydive all day long instead of SITTING IN THIS ARSING OFFICE WHILE THE SUN SHINES OUTSIDE AND OTHERS GET TO JUMP!huh.Just a wee not-being-able-to-skydive vent. e Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Prev 1 2 Next Page 1 of 2 Join the conversation You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible. Reply to this topic... × Pasted as rich text. Paste as plain text instead Only 75 emoji are allowed. × Your link has been automatically embedded. Display as a link instead × Your previous content has been restored. 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wildblue 7 #13 May 11, 2001 QuoteMy PID is Inigo Montoya. You kill -9 my parent process. Prepare to vi...that was hilarious!check out http://www.thinkgeek.com/stuff/vi-emacs.htmlBut seriously, put the Jolt down and go jump... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
eXpAnD 0 #14 May 11, 2001 UNIX is our god and ASCII is its profit!Think highTef Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Iflyme 0 #15 May 12, 2001 DVCPRO-AJ-D650, BVW75, even an old BVW820ooopps ... I don't thind we're speaking the same language... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MarkM 0 #16 May 12, 2001 QuoteWhat do you think of the P4? I'm not inclined to "upgrade" anytime soon. Don't really care for them.My next machine will be an Athalon, they're best on price vs performance IMHO.That ever assumes I need to upgrade from my dual 400 celeron system. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Kris 0 #17 May 14, 2001 Heh, thanks for the props on the Unix to 'Princess Bride" humor. I wish I could take credit for it but I found it on the net.As far as the P4 is concerned, I'm not really impressed. Intel may be on top now in speed, but the lower MHz Athlons will still beat them in some areas. The AMD releases the new Palomino core Intel will have to go back to the drawing board.If you thought skydiving took a lot of money, the specs for "Beast" my rendering / video editing box are below for your amusement:Athlon 900 OC'd to 1050MHz and going to 1100+ when I go water cooled.768MB in three 256MB sticksDiamond Max 40GB ATA100 HDD for pre-processAdaptec AHA-2940U2W with:Two 18GB LVD HDD's9GB UW HDDThese bad boys hold my OS, MP3's, movies & gamesTeac 32X SCSI CD-ROMPlextor 8x32 SCSI burnerDDS-3 SCSI DAT backup (12GB/24GB)DPT UW RAID w/ 64MB cache with:3 9GB UW HDD's for rendering & non-linear editing in a RAID-0 in an external enclosure.Two 3Com PCI 10/100 NIC'sGeForce2 Ultra w/ 64MB DDR (New Toy)SB Live PlatinumDedicated Sony STR-D725 Dolby Digital reciever w/ Eosone satellites & 10-inch powered sub for surround-sound gaming goodness.Windows 98SE for gamesMandrake 8.0 Linux with the new 2.4.4 kernel (Using KDE and BASH, of course)Since my rig has been feeling neglected, I'm upgrading it to a new Mirage G3 and a 190 or 170 elliptical (depends on if I can keep losing weight like a madman like I have over the last few months) this July.A guy can go seriously broke with these hobbies... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Deleted 0 #18 May 14, 2001 u people have way too much time on yer hands. Do u watch star trek on a regular basis too? I got a question for ya: Who is better Cpt. Kirk or the bald one? I guess just because one skydives doesnt mean one is cool. eh? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
skyhawk 2 #19 May 14, 2001 hey man lay off i have no idea what they r talking about either but u r the uncool one its ppl like u that fuck this world up just cause they dont understand somthen they dis the ppl that do it. hell im sure alot of ppl think skydivers are suicidle maniakes doesnt mean we are. you have they right to your own oppinion but not if you post a malisios attack on ppl while hiding behind the anonymous name. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
skydiverkaz 0 #20 May 14, 2001 I don't understand!!!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Merrick 0 #21 May 14, 2001 EXACTLY, Lay off you freakin' troll.... if what makes you cool is what you do for a living, then you must be what, an ummm.... Jr. High football coach or something. Wait, I know, you now work as a highway worker or on a litter crew & tell everyone who's willing to listen to it for the 1000nth time how you once scored the winning touchdown in that one game, against that peon class A school, in your senior year of high school.... "Man, those were the days huh?!?" Get a grip man, I'd much rather jump with somebody with a enough brains to be able to watch out for me & themselves while screaming toward the planet (and toward me) @ 120+ mph!"Grab the grass, it's the bounce that kills!"Merrick Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
PalmettoTiger 1 #22 May 14, 2001 QuoteI guess just because one skydives doesnt mean one is cool. eh?Yeah pal, I think you just proved that pretty effectively. Most of us grew up after high school and stopped trying to belittle other people because they didn't live their life the way the "cool" kids lived. Guess you never made that leap, huh?Blues, squares,No... strike that. No blue skies for you. PTigerEdited by palmettoTiger on 5/14/01 07:57 AM. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MarkM 0 #23 May 14, 2001 QuoteI guess just because one skydives doesnt mean one is cool. eh?You go on being cool while I chill out down in Fort Lauderdale and go in late every morning to my "geek" job in Boca Raton.Then keep on thinking you're cool while you and your buds cruise the local mall for babes while my friends and I party out on Las Olas or South Beach(and if you've never been here on a holiday you couldn't begin to imagine how much of a party goes on down here).Stay cool while I'm cruising Bermuda and the Carib in my yacht.Remain cool as I retire early and move down the BVI's in the above boat.Personally I prefer the tropics. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Kris 0 #24 May 15, 2001 Hey guys, if the troll wasn't even man enough to post their real name, it isn't worth getting fired up. If Mr. Anon really wants to prove he's got cahone's he can come to my DZ and I'll take him on my patented "we're going all the way to Allah" bullet-to-earth freefly. I'm 5'8" and 230# and believe me, I am a human ROCKET in a head-down.Seriously though, we're all human beings and it's high time that the vast majority realized that fact. I treat people the way I would want to be treated myself. High-school is over but I was a geek in high-school and I still managed to go out with the pretty girls, hang with good friends and had the respect of my peers.Kriszilla Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Emma 0 #25 May 15, 2001 Wow. Everyone got really angry and I STILL don't understand what the f*&$k you're all talking about!Not that I think it's 'uncool' to converse in this esoteric way. I too could be considered a geek, just not a computer geek (Star Trek rocks, and the 'bald one', Picard, is one of the sexiest men to ever live...shame he doesn't skydive but you can't have everything)...Although I wish I was a computer geek, cos then i'd earn loads and loads of money and be able to retire early and then skydive all day long instead of SITTING IN THIS ARSING OFFICE WHILE THE SUN SHINES OUTSIDE AND OTHERS GET TO JUMP!huh.Just a wee not-being-able-to-skydive vent. e Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
