The future of fortune(6)

Chris H bsd-lists at BSDforge.com
Mon Nov 27 16:37:32 UTC 2017


On Mon, 27 Nov 2017 11:50:46 -0330 "Jonathan Anderson" <jonathan at FreeBSD.org> said

> On 27 Nov 2017, at 1:01, Bill Sorenson wrote:
> 
> > I for one would recommend leaving things alone unless it is a
> > substantive improvement.
> 
> That's a sound principle, but if we move the datfiles (other than 
> `freebsd-tips`) into ports, we could take all of the future time we 
> would otherwise spend debating fortune(6) and use it for... anything 
> else. :) I would call that a substantive improvement.
Following your assertion; if I were to pass a women being violated,
knowing my intervention would end it.
Should I simply pass it by, knowing the time I save would allow me
the time to get that cup of coffee I really wanted?

If you don't take the necessary time to fight for things you
believe in; no matter how insignificant they may seem to others.
What's the point?

--Chris
> 
> 
> Jon
> --
> Jonathan Anderson
> jonathan at FreeBSD.org




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