[Tfug] New to the group

[Tyler Nienhouse]

wow, that is amazing. Actually ##wikipedia-geeks has no relation to
wikipedia except that the people who started it help out on Wikipedia

--Tyler Nienhouse

Only wimps use tape backup: REAL men just upload their important stuff on
ftp, and let the rest of the world mirror it ;)   ~ Linus Torvalds ~


On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 17:46, Steve Franks <stevefranks at ieee.org> wrote:

> I am on freenode a lot of the time. Usually on the ##wikipedia-geeks
>> channel (which is practally dead) and occasionally I am on the #ubuntu
>> channel. (as of late, though, I have been on #tfug) My nick is
>> flakeparadigm.
>>
>
> Oh, man!  I'm not an IRC guy, but that's just sad to hear of anything
> wikipedia which is 'practically dead' - I'm wearing my wikipedia t-shirt
> right now!  Maybe I'll change my signature to 'you're not a citizen until
> you've written an article' ;) <sniff> <sniff>
>
> I actually considered mirroring wikipeida (internally) at one point.
> Fostered an interesting dicsussion (don't remember if it was this list or
> freebsd)...the text-only version is around 4 gigs...
>
> Steve
>
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