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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 1 Aug 2002.
Re: Nerd Boy, episode 258

Re: Nerd Boy, episode 258

On Thu, 01 Aug 2002 02:46:50 +0200, Faux_Pseudo wrote:

 - --<-(Xlo0772 leyos tos loyos emiv apo alt.ascii-art)->--
>> On Wed, 31 Jul 2002 22:00:06 +0200, Faux_Pseudo wrote:
>>> - --<-(Xlo0772 leyos tos loyos emiv apo alt.ascii-art)->--
>>>> - type the following (ip-address being the address of a webserver)
>>>> awk 'BEGIN {service="/inet/tcp/0/ip-address/80"}
>>>>            { print $0 |& service;  close(service); }' xx.txt
>>> 
>>> Milking the dole?
>> 
>> ??I have no idea what that means??
> 
> It is a UK term regarding being unemployed and getting your bills payed
> by the government.
> 
>>> Nothing better to do with your life?
>> 
>> deja-search, exact match on phrase :  1,580 hits
> 
>> Does that answer your question? :0)
> 
> The whole post I made was a joke.  I was picturing a late night
> infomercial by O'Reilly publishers with a testimony by you saying
> something like "Because of the self paced training I received from
> O'Reilly I was able to annoy sys admins with awk scripts and ascii art.
> Thanks O'Reilly!  Because of you my life has meaning."
> 
> I guess you had to be in my head to find it funny.  But then I have been
> posting a 16 part ascii comic series that is probably that way.

  *slap*      DOH!!
           .'   DOH!!
     /..-      DOOOHH!
    < 0 )
     \.;.
       | )
      .:,
      | |
     _|_|

heheheh Ok, now I get it. It all make sense now, when I read your previous
post. And yeah it is funny. I just didn't see that at first, maybe because
it's true :|, well except for the part with O'Reilly.

/xlo

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From: Xlo0772 <no....@thevoid.dk>
Subject: Re: Nerd Boy, episode 258
Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2002 04:49:29 +0200
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