"Down, not across" (was Re: Printing Bar Codes)

[Ward Griffiths]

On Thursday 03 June 2004 07:20 pm, Kenneth Brody wrote:
> (Offlist)
>
> Ward Griffiths wrote:
> [...]
>
> > > Well, according to alt.sysadmin.recovery:
> > >
> > >     "Down, not across"
> > >
> > > (ASR FAQ 1.6)
> > >
> > > :-)
> >
> > I thought that was a.s.r advice on how to go through the bottles
> > behind the bar at the end of yet another 48 or 96 hour data
> > recovery.  (Works best if you toss the cell phone across the street
> > into the onramp of the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel).
>
> Actually, it's directions on how to slit your wrist after a long day
> of talking to lusers.

Yeah, now that I've sobered up I know that.  But I won't grant the 
lusers the joy of driving me to suicide instead of just alcoholism.
-- 
Ward Griffiths    wdg3rd at comcast.net    http://home.comcast.net/~wdg3rd/

Poacher is a legal term.  It is just a hunter who doesn't follow the
government's silly rules.  Meat is meat.  There is plenty of room for
all god's little creatures right next to the potatoes and gravy.
                                         "Jim" <address by request>