Re: OT - Re: 4GL and Linux
Posted in 2004
Topics: Connectivity: ESQL/C, 4GL & Embedded SQL, Server Administration, Platform-Specific Issues
June C. Hunt said: > "Obnoxio The Clown" <obnoxio@serendipita.com> wrote: >> >> Five Cats said: >> > <snip> >> > >> > There is an O'Reilly book entitled 'Programming with Curses'. It >> always >> > seems strange to me that anyone actually needed to write a book on >> this. >> > Dr*t. D*mn. etc.... At least it has a nice feisty animal on the >> front >> > - a warthog. >> >> I am fully qualified to write "DBAing with Curses" or "SysAdmin with >> Curses", myself. > > Assuming it would be an O'Reilly, I'm wondering what sort of critter would > be used on the cover of your book.... Oh, the possibilities! :-) I'd like a beaver. Don't know what to put on the front of the book, though. :o) -- Bye now, Obnoxio "C'est pas parce qu'on n'a rien ' dire qu'il faut fermer sa gueule" - Coluche "I'm trying to see things your way, but I can't get my head up my ass" - JCH "Ogni uomo mi guarda come se fossi una testa di cazzo" - Marco http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html sending to informix-list
Obnoxio The Clown wrote: > June C. Hunt said: > >>"Obnoxio The Clown" <obnoxio@serendipita.com> wrote: >> >>>Five Cats said: >>> >>>><snip> >>>> >>>>There is an O'Reilly book entitled 'Programming with Curses'. It >>> >>>always >>> >>>>seems strange to me that anyone actually needed to write a book on >>> >>>this. >>> >>>>Dr*t. D*mn. etc.... At least it has a nice feisty animal on the >>> >>>front >>> >>>>- a warthog. >>> >>>I am fully qualified to write "DBAing with Curses" or "SysAdmin with >>>Curses", myself. >> >>Assuming it would be an O'Reilly, I'm wondering what sort of critter would >>be used on the cover of your book.... Oh, the possibilities! :-) > > > I'd like a beaver. > > Don't know what to put on the front of the book, though. :o) > Because of that response, I think a donkey would be appropriate. And that raises that age-old question: If a sheep is a ram and a donkey is an ass, why is a ram in the ass a goose? -- June Hunt