cvs commit: src/games/fortune/datfiles fortunes

Ceri Davies ceri at submonkey.net
Mon Apr 17 16:46:51 UTC 2006


On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 06:28:57PM +0200, Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav wrote:
> Jens Schweikhardt <schweikh at FreeBSD.org> writes:
> >   Log:
> >   Remove a corrupted fortune ending in line noise. Even googling did not
> >   turn up a non-corrupted version, else I would have restored it.
> >   (No, it's not the one that uses line noise intentionally.)
> 
> Are you absolutely sure that the corruption isn't intentional?  Note
> that the only non-printable characters are \a; it seems to me that the
> point of this truncated entry is precisely to leave the reader
> wondering what the punchline is and cursing the "line noise".

That's probably true, but it isn't actually funny, so can stay buried as
far as I'm concerned.

Ceri
-- 
That must be wonderful!  I don't understand it at all.
                                                  -- Moliere
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