Linux Cookie

"It ain't over until it's over."
-- Casey Stengel

"If anything can go wrong, it will."
-- Edsel Murphy

"Yo baby yo baby yo."
-- Eddie Murphy

"You must learn to run your kayak by a sort of ju-jitsu.  You must learn to
 tell what the river will do to you, and given those parameters see how you
 can live with it.  You must absorb its force and convert it to your users
 as best you can.  Even with the quickness and agility of a kayak, you are
 not faster than the river, nor stronger, and you can beat it only by
 understanding it."
-- Strung, Curtis and Perry, _Whitewater_

Everyone who comes in here wants three things:
        1. They want it quick.
        2. They want it good.
        3. They want it cheap.
I tell 'em to pick two and call me back.
-- sign on the back wall of a small printing company in Delaware

"More software projects have gone awry for lack of calendar time than for all
 other causes combined."
-- Fred Brooks, Jr., _The Mythical Man Month_

panic: kernel trap (ignored)

"Nuclear war can ruin your whole compile."
-- Karl Lehenbauer

"Remember, extremism in the nondefense of moderation is not a virtue."
-- Peter Neumann, about usenet

"We dedicated ourselves to a powerful idea -- organic law rather than naked
 power.  There seems to be universal acceptance of that idea in the nation."
-- Supreme Court Justice Potter Steart