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Subject: Re: [aclug-L] Ironic question
From: "Clint A. Brubakken" <cabrubak@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 1999 15:40:09 -0500 (CDT)
Reply-to: aclug-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx

I prefer things that work, and let me do what I want, not what they allow
me to do.

On Wed, 15 Sep 1999, gLaNDix wrote:

> > GUI tools are for wimps :)
> 
> well...  guess that makes me the ultimate wimp!  : ^ )  i like attractive
> programs that work!
> 
> jesse
> 
> 

Clint Brubakken
Developer, Computer Science Services Group, LLC
Dictator-for-Life Air Capital Linux Users Group 
Wichita, KS
cabrubak@xxxxxxx
---
G:  All right sir.  See the little box with the row of lights on the front?
    We'll call that the wiggly-diggly.
Cu: Uh-huh.
G:  When the lights on the wiggly-diggly flash rapidly, click on the
    thingamajig, and your doodlybum should open.  Voila!  You're connected.
Cu: Okay ... yeah, I think I got it.  Thanks!
Ch: Say Greg?
G:  Yeah Chief?
Ch: Don't you think that call was a little ... ohh ... precedent setting?
G:  If you're trying to terrify me, it's too damn late.
                                        -- Greg, Customer and The Chief
User Friendly, 6/14/1998


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