From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
To: 'the menagerie' <cygwin-talk@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: Help Understanding Path Issue
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 12:27:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060630122739.GT18873@calimero.vinschen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000001c69c35$bd551f70$a501a8c0@CAM.ARTIMI.COM>
On Jun 30 12:10, Dave Korn wrote:
> On 30 June 2006 12:04, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>
> > On Jun 30 11:16, Dave Korn wrote:
> >> On 30 June 2006 10:58, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >>> A quick grep over the ChangeLogs is sometimes very helpful.
> >>
> >> Eeeewww! If the hippos have grepped all over the ChangeLogs, *I'm* not
> >> cleaning it up!
> >
> > This is TYPICAL man! And who IS going to clean up afterwards?
> >
> >
> > Corinna
>
> This is TYPICAL woman! You just *assumed* I /had/ to be assuming a woman
> should do it!
Read again. You were just refusing to do it, so naturally somebody
else has to do it. What's wrong with cleaning up yourself, huh?
> Why can't the hippos do it? The hippos dropped it, the hippos
> can pick it up!
Did you bother to take a look at a hippo foot lately? How, do you
think, should the poor, prehensily challenged hippos do that by
themselves?
> Well, if the hippo won't clean up all that grep, maybe we can persuade the
> cat and the awk to scoop it up. After all, what do we have computers for if
> not to do the work for us?
Hmm, well, I have to admit that this is a good idea. It might
even go a bit quicker if we could get the lynx and ESPECIALLY
the man to help ;-)
Corinna
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2006-06-29 22:49 ` mwoehlke
2006-06-29 22:57 ` Igor Peshansky
2006-06-30 9:57 ` Corinna Vinschen
2006-06-30 10:16 ` Dave Korn
2006-06-30 11:03 ` Corinna Vinschen
2006-06-30 11:10 ` Dave Korn
2006-06-30 12:27 ` Corinna Vinschen [this message]
2006-06-30 15:58 ` Eric Blake
2006-06-30 16:19 ` Igor Peshansky
2006-06-30 16:17 ` Igor Peshansky
2006-06-30 16:15 ` Igor Peshansky
2006-06-30 16:11 ` Igor Peshansky
2006-06-30 16:10 ` One Angry User
2006-06-30 16:25 ` mwoehlke
2006-06-30 16:29 ` Igor Peshansky
2006-06-30 21:32 ` mwoehlke
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