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@ 2006-05-19 15:21 ` mwoehlke
  2006-05-20  0:59   ` Igor Peshansky
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: mwoehlke @ 2006-05-19 15:21 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: cygwin-talk

Nelson Pereira wrote:
> This script is RIBS no longuer supported [snip]
                  ^^^^
$ wtf ribs
'ribs' - no entry found <-- :-(

(Ok, probably not the real error, but I don't actually have 'wtf' so I 
made something up. Wiktionary and <acronyms.thefreedictionary.com> don't 
know either.)

-- 
Matthew
If you can drive a cart and horses through, will a hippo fit?

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* Re: Rsync invalid?!?
  2006-05-19 15:21 ` Rsync invalid?!? mwoehlke
@ 2006-05-20  0:59   ` Igor Peshansky
  2006-05-22 12:27     ` Dave Korn
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Igor Peshansky @ 2006-05-20  0:59 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: The Cygwin-Talk Maiming List

On Fri, 19 May 2006, mwoehlke wrote:

> Nelson Pereira wrote:
> > This script is RIBS no longuer supported [snip]
>                  ^^^^
> $ wtf ribs
> 'ribs' - no entry found <-- :-(
>
> (Ok, probably not the real error, but I don't actually have 'wtf' so I
> made something up. Wiktionary and <acronyms.thefreedictionary.com> don't
> know either.)

'wtf' just silently exits.  BWAM. :-D
	Igor
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* RE: Rsync invalid?!?
  2006-05-20  0:59   ` Igor Peshansky
@ 2006-05-22 12:27     ` Dave Korn
  2006-05-22 13:00       ` Igor Peshansky
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Dave Korn @ 2006-05-22 12:27 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: 'ooops getting a bit on-topic'

On 20 May 2006 02:00, Igor Peshansky wrote:

> On Fri, 19 May 2006, mwoehlke wrote:
> 
>> Nelson Pereira wrote:
>>> This script is RIBS no longuer supported [snip]
>>                  ^^^^
>> $ wtf ribs
>> 'ribs' - no entry found <-- :-(
>> 
>> (Ok, probably not the real error, but I don't actually have 'wtf' so I
>> made something up. Wiktionary and <acronyms.thefreedictionary.com> don't
>> know either.)
> 
> 'wtf' just silently exits.  BWAM. :-D
> 	Igor


  I don't see what's so mean about that... 

dk@rainbow /artimi/software> wtf cygwin >/dev/null && echo Good
Good
dk@rainbow /artimi/software> wtf ribs >/dev/null || echo Bad
Bad
dk@rainbow /artimi/software>



    cheers,
      DaveK
-- 
Can't think of a witty .sigline today....

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* RE: Rsync invalid?!?
  2006-05-22 12:27     ` Dave Korn
@ 2006-05-22 13:00       ` Igor Peshansky
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Igor Peshansky @ 2006-05-22 13:00 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: The Cygwin-Talk Maiming List

On Mon, 22 May 2006, Dave Korn wrote:

> On 20 May 2006 02:00, Igor Peshansky wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 19 May 2006, mwoehlke wrote:
> >
> >> Nelson Pereira wrote:
> >>> This script is RIBS no longuer supported [snip]
> >>                  ^^^^
> >> $ wtf ribs
> >> 'ribs' - no entry found <-- :-(
> >>
> >> (Ok, probably not the real error, but I don't actually have 'wtf' so
> >> I made something up. Wiktionary and <acronyms.thefreedictionary.com>
> >> don't know either.)
> >
> > 'wtf' just silently exits.  BWAM. :-D
> > 	Igor
>
>   I don't see what's so mean about that...
>
> dk@rainbow /artimi/software> wtf cygwin >/dev/null && echo Good
> Good
> dk@rainbow /artimi/software> wtf ribs >/dev/null || echo Bad
> Bad
> dk@rainbow /artimi/software>

Oh, you just haven't seen the ugly side of WTF...  Take, for example:

igor@pechtcha /tmp> wtf huh > /dev/null ; echo Huh?
Huh?

No information whatsoever.  How's that for mean? :-)
	Igor
-- 
				http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/
      |\      _,,,---,,_	    pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu | igor@watson.ibm.com
ZZZzz /,`.-'`'    -.  ;-;;,_		Igor Peshansky, Ph.D. (name changed!)
     |,4-  ) )-,_. ,\ (  `'-'		old name: Igor Pechtchanski
    '---''(_/--'  `-'\_) fL	a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-.  Meow!

"Las! je suis sot... -Mais non, tu ne l'es pas, puisque tu t'en rends compte."
"But no -- you are no fool; you call yourself a fool, there's proof enough in
that!" -- Rostand, "Cyrano de Bergerac"

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