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i love printf()!

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printf “%5d %8s\n” $val1 $val2 FORMATTED PRINTING ROCKS MY WORLD.

poor dead qbert

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Mar 28 21:19:23 qbert sendmail[23176]: k2SN1fN4023117: SYSERR(root): Error writing control file ./tfk2SN1fN4023177: I/O error Mar 28 21:19:56 qbert scsi: WARNING: /pci@1f,4000/scsi@3/sd@0,0 (sd0): Mar 28 21:19:56 qbert disk not responding to selection Mar 28 21:19:56 qbert scsi: WARNING: /pci@1f,4000/scsi@3/sd@0,0 (sd0): Mar 28 21:19:56 qbert disk not responding to selection Mar 28 21:19:56 qbert ufs_log: WARNING: Error […]

okay, so. i drank the gmail kool-aid. i just set ziggurat.org as a hosted domain. we shall see if this frees me from the vast amount of spam that ziggurat.org receives on a daily basis, and makes it possible to use ‘viv’ again. i hope so. i always liked that address (which is why i […]

the end of an era

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hey michael: remember about five or six years ago when i said something about how i was curious if telegrams could still be sent, and you sent me a telegram in response? The world’s first telegram was sent on May 24, 1844 by inventor Samuel Morse. The message, “What hath God wrought,” was transmitted from […]

GODDAMMIT, DOTSTER

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Next on Lifetime: One woman’s story of being separated from her most beloved A records: Don’t Touch My Domain! motherfucking incompetent sacks of shit! the situation: ziggurat.org claimed to have been expired (false!), and its registrar helpfully redirected it to their crappy “this domain has expired!” pseudo-helpful search portal thingy. i paid up the extortion^Wrenewal […]