[vox] Re: [vox-tech] A message from Jay
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[vox] Re: [vox-tech] A message from Jay
john,
it took me about 30 seconds, but i think i know --
this was the "vee-ger" episode. the one that the first movie was based on.
right?
pete
begin: John C. Alden <jcalden@ucdavis.edu> quote
> At 04:41 PM 11/28/01 -0800, you wrote:
> >On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 04:30:06PM -0800, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> >> begin: William Kendrick <nbs@sonic.net> quote
> >> > On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 03:45:51PM -0800, John C. Alden wrote:
> >> > > At 03:44 PM 11/28/01 -0600, you wrote:
> >> > > >Hi, this is a test to prove my messages don't show up
> >> > > >
> >> > > >3:35 cst
> >> > >
> >> > > The test failed.
> >> >
> >> > I think your diagnostic system (aka John) has a bug. ;)
> >>
> >> i think john is ok here, bill. jay's test _did_ fail. he was trying
> >to
> >> prove that his messages didn't go to the list. but unfortunately for
> >him,
> >> he was wrong. ;-)
> >
> >Ah-hah. Indeed. My diagnostic diagnosis had an error. I think my
> >brain had some faulty RAM, and my visual input receptors didn't re-examine
> >the original test code.
> >
> >-bill!
> >(wow, we're getting nerdy... and quite off-topic. I apologize :) )
> (since Bill already apologized...)
>
> Hey, at least Bill didn't think Jay's name was James Roykirk...
>
> (wonder how many will get this reference)
>
> JK: ~"You have made three mistakes. One, I am not the creator. Your second
> mistake was that you didn't detect the first mistake, and your third
> mistake was not correcting the original mistake. You must effect repairs."
>
> V: "ERROR ERROOR...<smoke><funny noises>"
>
> JK: "The antigravs...Now!"
>
> [quotes paraphrased from dusty, non-ECC wetware]
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