Quotes from the Canonical Hackers.


The people quoted here are as follows:
Joseph Blaylock (aka Joe, jrbl)
Jason Cook (aka jason, macros)
Evan Doughty (aka evan)
Brian L. Haberer (aka weirdo)
Ryan L. Kleeberger (aka RLK)
Bradley M. Kuhn (aka Brad, bkuhn)
Matthew O'Connor (aka matthew)
Kragen J. Sitaker (aka kragen, xentrac)
Brett Smith (aka Stargazer, brett)
Paul Visscher (aka paul, paulv)


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<weirdo> one time I was working with jrbl on a weekend and I fell asleep for like 2 hours in my cube and he had to wake me up by throwing shit over the cube walls
[Nov 2001]
<weirdo> what's a good wiki to use if I don't want to install 40 perl mods by hand on a host?
<paulv> purplewiki. :P
<weirdo> purplewiki requires more blood sacrifices than I'm comfortable making atm
<weirdo> these are new pants
[July 2007]
<jrbl> Macros would buy a two hundred dollar toilet seat if it had enough buttons.
[Dec 2001]
02:48 <@paulv> i think I shoul dstart rewriting perplog internals now.
02:50 <@paulv> actully i will sleep.
02:50 <@macros> That would be good
02:50 <@macros> Hacking on nyquil == bad
[Feb 2004]
<paulv> i should get [TiVO].
<jrbl> no you shouldn't. IT's the devil.
<jrbl> it makes you think that tv watching is okay.
<paulv> it is
<jrbl> by making it painless. It's like a needle that makes your heroin injections hurt less.
[Dec 2001]
<jrbl> All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
<jrbl> Wow. What a list of things to disregard. I should think of something off the list and then claim discrimination.
<matthew> it would be better if you could get all of them. A brown female Islamic Arab, who identifies as a male, is a furry, from Iran, related to Osama Bin Laden, wheel chair bound, 65, and fought against the US as part of the Taliban.
<matthew> and a brilliant researcher on top of that. That'd be a landmark Supreme Court case waiting to happen
[April 2007]
<evan> Maybe I could bring Requiem For a Dream to jrbl's
<matthew> jrbl had a hard time w/ Trainspotting
<matthew> jrbl would stab himself to death if he watched Requiem
[Dec 2001]
<evan> Yeah. He's a model citizen.
<paulv> modal
<paulv> he's like vi
<paulv> he's all modal
<evan> that's a bad pun.
<paulv> fuck you
<evan> :)
[Oct 2001]
<matthew> I just pulled a muscle in my jaw
<matthew> I'm so out of shape I can't yawn w/o pulling a muscle
[Jan 2002]
<jrbl> How much information can fit on a GBA cartrideg?
<weirdo|laundry> the carts hold 256mb
<matthew> You'd need four carts to fit all of weirdo's excuses for not using Debian.
<weirdo|laundry> fuck you matthew
[Sept 2001]