Comments on: My what-I-did-tonight piece https://dfarq.homeip.net/my-what-i-did-tonight-piece/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=my-what-i-did-tonight-piece David L. Farquhar on technology old and new, computer security, and more Sat, 15 Apr 2017 03:59:00 +0000 hourly 1 By: Anonymous https://dfarq.homeip.net/my-what-i-did-tonight-piece/#comment-383 Thu, 13 Mar 2003 01:09:17 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=164#comment-383 Dave,
I hope you are feeling better. I’m coming down with
a case of silicon withdrawal:).

]]> By: Anonymous https://dfarq.homeip.net/my-what-i-did-tonight-piece/#comment-382 Wed, 12 Mar 2003 04:14:40 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=164#comment-382 Dave and power tools, oh my…

]]> By: Anonymous https://dfarq.homeip.net/my-what-i-did-tonight-piece/#comment-381 Wed, 12 Mar 2003 03:11:03 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=164#comment-381 Quote: “… I can remember George Brett’s batting average in 1983, but at the end of a five-minute conversation with someone I just met, I’ll probably struggle to remember a name.”

Probably similar to the reasons that I can remember that the natural base e is 2.718… and a .38 special is really .357 in diameter. Or, “bdf” on HP-UX, “df-k” on Sun and just “df” on Linux to get a meaningful display of filesystem useage.

BUT, the perfume that my wife asked me to buy for her was what…? I remember that I should buy her some, but what was it again? And the name of the teacher that I need to call that my son has in 3rd period; hmmmm … I’m sure I’ll remember it RSN.

]]> By: Anonymous https://dfarq.homeip.net/my-what-i-did-tonight-piece/#comment-380 Wed, 12 Mar 2003 00:36:53 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=164#comment-380 Nice post, Dave. The binding PDfs look especially intriguing.

]]> By: Anonymous https://dfarq.homeip.net/my-what-i-did-tonight-piece/#comment-379 Tue, 11 Mar 2003 19:50:00 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=164#comment-379 If a person has something to say, they should put their name on it, otherwise Ashcroft may credit someone else:}.

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