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RantRe: I've resigned...memberZac Greve28 Nov '12 - 8:47 
If the original post is >= 1 year old, a similar/identical post is not a repost. Final/Const/And so on and so forth.
 
In other words: GET A JOB AND/OR A LIFE!!!

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GeneralRe: I've resigned...memberMario Majčica27 Nov '12 - 22:29 
Luckily I work in Zyklon factory and no one here speaks...
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GeneralCustom Linux Part 2.1.0.937 [modified]memberZac Greve27 Nov '12 - 7:58 
Well, I have decided to create a customized version of the Fedora Linux LXDE distro instead of using LFS. I will be using the command line, as the GUI tools have not been updated since Fedora 13.

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modified 27 Nov '12 - 14:12.

QuestionRe: Custom Linux Part 2.1.0.937memberEddy Vluggen27 Nov '12 - 13:00 
Zac Greve wrote:
Well, I have decided to create a customized version of the Fedora Linux LXDE distro instead of using LFS.

Using it for what? And why a customized version?
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AnswerRe: Custom Linux Part 2.1.0.937memberZac Greve27 Nov '12 - 14:13 
I am going to create a live CD web server/development environment. Why? Because I can. So There.

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GeneralRe: Custom Linux Part 2.1.0.937memberMark Wallace27 Nov '12 - 21:18 
Zac Greve wrote:
Because I can. So There.

Why does the phrase "famous last words" keep popping into my head?
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GeneralOne word "PIE"memberMathlab27 Nov '12 - 7:52 
Pecan, I ate two
GeneralRe: One word "PIE"memberColin Mullikin27 Nov '12 - 7:59 
Two pies, or two slices of pie...? Laugh | :laugh:
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GeneralRe: One word "PIE"memberMathlab27 Nov '12 - 8:02 
two pies, there were five pies total
GeneralRe: One word "PIE"protectorPete O'Hanlon27 Nov '12 - 8:32 
Is this some form of maths test?

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GeneralRe: One word "PIE"memberColin Mullikin27 Nov '12 - 8:40 
Pete O'Hanlon wrote:
maths
This is one thing I will never get used to. And before any of you Brits jump on me for it, yes, I know why you think the 's' is necessary.
The United States invariably does the right thing, after having exhausted every other alternative. -Winston Churchill
 
America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between. -Oscar Wilde
 
Wow, even the French showed a little more spine than that before they got their sh*t pushed in.[^] -Colin Mullikin


GeneralRe: One word "PIE"protectorPete O'Hanlon27 Nov '12 - 8:48 
Another way that we are divided by a common language. To our ears, missing out the s makes it sound clumsy.

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GeneralRe: One word "PIE"memberMathlab27 Nov '12 - 9:11 
No, I'm also taking advantage of the "down voting" being out of action
GeneralRe: One word "PIE"memberSteve Wellens27 Nov '12 - 11:51 
Anyway you slice it, that's a lot of pie.
Steve Wellens

GeneralRe: One word "PIE"member_Damian S_27 Nov '12 - 12:53 
Colin Mullikin wrote:
And before any of you Brits jump on me for it, yes, I know why you think the 's'
is necessary.

Why do you think it's NOT necessary? If you used the full word, wouldn't you say you are heading to mathematics class?

JokeRe: One word "PIE"protectorAspDotNetDev27 Nov '12 - 12:59 
So now you want to also add "ematics"? That's even worse than just the extra U's and S's! WTF | :WTF:

GeneralRe: One word "PIE"member_Damian S_27 Nov '12 - 14:02 
AspDotNetDev wrote:
So now you want to also add "ematics"?

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JokeRe: One word "PIE"memberVivic27 Nov '12 - 14:33 
AspDotNetDev wrote:
So now you want to also add "ematics"?

 
No. EMACS would be enough to describe a Computer Science class!
GeneralRe: One word "PIE"memberMark Wallace27 Nov '12 - 19:40 
You could be right, AspD.
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GeneralRe: One word "PIE"member_Maxxx_27 Nov '12 - 14:56 
I never understood why Ausies don't call it "Matho" anyway Smile | :)
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JokeRe: One word "PIE"memberPeter_in_278027 Nov '12 - 16:56 
Would totally confuse the derro's and their suppliers.
 
Cheers,
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GeneralRe: One word "PIE"member_Maxxx_27 Nov '12 - 17:02 
Thumbs Up | :thumbsup:
Laugh | :laugh:
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GeneralRe: One word "PIE"member_Maxxx_27 Nov '12 - 12:12 
I ate 3.14159...
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Man, you're a god. - walterhevedeich 26/05/2011
 
.\\axxx
(That's an 'M')

GeneralRe: One word "PIE"memberMark Wallace27 Nov '12 - 22:22 
But the exponent is missing.
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GeneralRe: One word "PIE"memberVivic27 Nov '12 - 19:32 
Are you talking about pies less than the size of the palm of your hand sold in stores attached to gas stations or full 12" pies?

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