jet@karazm.math.uh.edu (J. Eric Townsend) (10/07/90)
In article <21450:Oct605:25:0190@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> brnstnd@kramden.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein) writes: >Do we really know who torched Hagbard? I guessed from the book that he >had killed himself. I've always thought that death by burning is the preferred method of suicide for computer geeks. Anybody know the stats for "preferrred methos of suicide"? I would assume that self-immolation (sic?) is waaaay down on the list. -- J. Eric Townsend Internet: jet@uh.edu Bitnet: jet@UHOU Systems Manager - University of Houston Dept. of Mathematics - (713) 749-2120 EastEnders list: eastender@karazm.math.uh.edu Skate UNIX(r)
sblair@synoptics.com (Steven Blair) (10/07/90)
In article <1990Oct6.181622.18274@lavaca.uh.edu>, jet@karazm.math.uh.edu (J. Eric Townsend) writes: |> In article <21450:Oct605:25:0190@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> brnstnd@kramden.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein) writes: |> >Do we really know who torched Hagbard? I guessed from the book that he |> >had killed himself. |> |> I've always thought that death by burning is the preferred method |> of suicide for computer geeks. |> |> Anybody know the stats for "preferrred methos of suicide"? I would |> assume that self-immolation (sic?) is waaaay down on the list. |> Many I know who are "geeks" or whatever we call ourselves, would prefer electrocution. Ultimate meeting/merging with the "machine", or the ultimate I/O statement!! ;> -- Steven C. Blair Network Operations Center SynOptics Communications Inc. Mountain View, California INTERNET: sblair@synoptics.com sblair@excalibur.synoptics.com PROBLEMS/EMAIL: HOSTMASTER@SYNOPTICS.COM postmaster@synoptics.com ---->>RIP Stevie Ray Vaughan 1954-1990 You Will Be *Missed*<<----