Article 77196 of rec.humor: Newsgroups: rec.humor Path: nntp-server.caltech.edu!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ames!haven.umd.edu!uunet!nic.unh.edu!kepler.unh.edu!ss1 From: ss1@kepler.unh.edu (The Rink) Subject: Sig Extension #3 Message-ID: <1992Sep11.005413.15875@newshost.unh.edu> Sender: news@newshost.unh.edu (USENET News System) Organization: Turkey Hall References: <1992Sep11.004926.15432@newshost.unh.edu> Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1992 00:54:13 GMT Lines: 499 Enormous Sig File Extension #3 ============================================================================ ***** The Rink ***** GEEZ Mahn, I surrounded by amateurs! -- Sebastian *** *** * ss1@kepler.unh.edu * I sure think this e-mail is slick; I don't even *** *** have to taste the stamp! -- Troy Ames Young ***** Cheers!! ***** ? Dreams are the fantasies which children cherish ? Mark Steyn : ? Nightmares are the realities adults create ? marks@castle.ed.ac.uk ? There are no Unicorns anymore. ? mpjs@dcs.ed.ac.uk The programmer, like the poet, works only slightly removed from pure thought stuff. He builds his castles in the air, from air, creating by exertion of the imagination. Few media of creation are so flexible, so easy to polish and rework, so readily capable of realizing grand conceptual structures. F.P. Brooks Jr. \_ | \_ ...we're _/ never |\_ \_ _/ | \_ gonna _ | \_| survive _/ | \ / \| | | _/ | unless \_we _ are |/ _ | _ | / \| _ | / \| /a\| \_/ / \| \_/ \_/ little \_/ crazy... Stephanie da Silva Taronga Park * Houston, Texas arielle@taronga.com 568-0480 568-1032 "Me?!! Jealous of an empty-headed bombshell with a body that can drop a moose at 50 paces??! Ha!!" -- Rebecca ***************************************************************************** * "And Jehovah I love you so * David Yoshihara * * _+_ And Jesus I want you to know * 1409 Oxford St. Apt 2 * * |______ For all you've done for me * Berkeley, CA 94709 * * /*\_____\ to set me free * (510) 849-2660 * * |_|_____| I'll never let you go * dyoshi@ocf.berkeley.edu * * - Amy Grant (Jehovah) * ***************************************************************************** "The question of whether a computer can think is no more interesting than the question of whether a submarine can swim" - Edsgar W. Dijkstra Roger Gonzalez - rg@msel.unh.edu Division of Bit Banging and Reluctant Robotics UNH Marine Systems Engineering Laboratory, Durham, NH 03824-3525 (603) 862-4600 -4399 (fax) Yep, yep, yep. Infinite ow. --Darkwing Duck Ow, pain. + The ___ __ + [DW goes WHAM!] Gos: Oops. There goes my allowance. + | /_ /__) | [DW goes WHAM!] Gos: Oops. There goes college. | | / ly /__)oy | [DW goes WHAM!] Gos: Oops. There goes the | + + inheritance. + hancock@inland.com |"There's nothing wrong with you than an Tom Hancock -- Assoc. Engr. | expensive operation can't prolong." Research and Development |+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Inland Steel Co. | Disclaimer: 3001 E. Columbia Dr. 9-000 | "Just my own $0.02 worth, thats all" East Chicago, IN 46312 |+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ "Great thing about the military: even though you know that they know that nobody knows what the hell they're doing, everybody pretends that that ain't so." --- jayembee (Jerry Boyajian, DEC, "The Mill", Maynard, MA) boyajian@ruby.enet.dec.com ____________________________ ______ > < | | \ / < Ron Hough > "Do not taunt | | / > Univ. of Tx. at Austin < Happy Fun Ball." |______| ___/ < ronh@cs.utexas.edu > -- SNL >__________________________< "I can marry anyone I please; the problem is, I don't *please* anyone!" --Groucho Marx -- ' ", * Karl Wagenfuehr , "Weisst du, wieviel Sternlein stehen an dem wagenfuh@huey.udel.edu , ' blauen Himmelszelt?" --Deutsches Volkslied ' +=======================================================================+ | Mark Hayes | | ,-_|\ Corporate Systems Internet: mah@DIALix.oz.au | | / \ 83 Mill Point Road Phone: +61 9 264 1615 | | *_,-._/ South Perth WA 6151 Fax: +61 9 474 2553 | | v | +=======================================================================+ Only 19,999 lines of C++ to my next ski trip .... # I once got an offer to work on nuclear weapons -- Alan # software. Days like today I wish I had taken alan@elroy.jpl.nasa.gov # that instead. I wouldn't be here now. Probably # none of us would. <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> | Michael Rivero rivero@mdcbbs.com Homo Cyberneticus-Computational Man | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | "I will smash the CIA into a thousand pieces!" | | - President John F. Kennedy | <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ========================================================================== Michael Rivero rivero@dev8a.mdcbbs NEW SIG UNDER DEVELOPMENT ========================================================================== ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Michael Rivero rivero@dev8a.mdcbbs Take back YOURSELF! -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Losing a wife can be hard. 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CCCCargo \____\____\______/ "Tolkien's writing appeals also to those with the mental age of a child -- computer programmers, hippies and most Americans" (Private Eye #785) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Daniel Hawkins | The sooner you fall behind, hawk@stolaf.edu | the more time you have to catch up! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ________ __o I'd rather be biking...... ________ -\<, ......O/ O ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ __O * Look at the bottom of this article. * FOR SALE /--- * It's a bird. It's a plane. * ======== / * No, It's SUPER .sig. * one used / * Sincerely yours, kilgore@en.ecn.purdue.edu * .signature --------------------------------------------------------------------- _____ ___ _______ K. 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Dixon III | I Spent Hours Thinking Up A Neat, Far Out, Interesting| thegrue@ncoast.edu "-------_ Signature File.. And Came Up With This. _----" ai989@cleveland.freenet.edu|----------------------------------------" _O.o_ ---------------------------"(c) 1992 The DrDaByGoD Production Company (___) ________________________________________________________________________________ \/\/| _____ (_) | "Another day, another sig"|/\/ \/\/| | _ \ ___ __ __ _ ____ | |/\/ \/\/| | |_) / / _ \ | /__) | | / ___) | I'm C.L.Warnell II - |/\/ \/\/| | |_) \ ( (_) ) | ( | | \___ \ | commonly known as Boris. |/\/ \/\/| |_____/ \___/ |_| |_| (___ / | How are you? |/\/ \/\/| pft018@sirius.ukc.ac.uk | |/\/ ----+-------------------------------------------+---------------------------+--- Jesse Mundis | Amdahl Corporation | Freedom is just chaos jesse@uts.amdahl.com | 1250 East Arques Ave M/S 316 | with better lighting. (408) 746-4796 | Sunnyvale, CA 94088-3470 | -Alan Dean Foster /****************************************************************************/ /* Rao Akella, Research Asst., CCCS, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis */ /* Internet: rao@moose.cccs.umn.edu BITNET: RAO%MOOSE@UMNACVX.BITNET */ /* "A masochist is a person who likes a cold shower in the morning, */ /* so he takes a hot one." -- Dave Barry, "Why Humor is Funny" */ /****************************************************************************/ _ / \ ________________________________________________________________________\_/ / \ | \_/ Arne Danielsen | C A R P E D I E M ! | I don't have any | | | Furuveien 3 |------------------------------------| solutions, but I | | | 1750 HALDEN | | certanly admire | | | NORWAY | INET: arned@sofus.dhhalden.no | the problem! | | |________________________________________________________________________/ \_/ +-----------------------------------------------------------------+ | | Jerry Cullingford #include +44 442 230000 | ,-|-- | jc@crosfield.co.uk (was jc@cel.co.uk) or jc@cel.uucp x3203 | \_|__ +-----------------------------------------------------------------+ \___/ Gary Heston uunet!sci34hub!gary or gary@sci34hub.sci.com Authority? Me?? "I understand the chairman of the Senate Ethics comittee is going to examine the check-bouncing scandal with a microscope. ...makes sense... If you're going to look at ethics in Congress, a microscope is what you need." J. Leno ************************************************************************ * Clarence Calkins, cak@INEL.GOV "Outside of a dog, a book is * * Idaho National Engineering Labs man's best friend. 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Alien beings from Andromeda threatened | | to kill me with their lightsabers if I didn't write this!!!!!!!!!! | ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "Hi... My name is Hobbes. I'm the product of a malicious 5-year old's twisted and destructive imagination. Would YOU like to be my friend?" -- Stephen King will write your biography. [T]he number of protons within the observable universe is estimated at about 10^78, and the number of photons, 10^88. ...These numbers are absurdly large! Who ordered this many protons, anyway? --A. Zee, FEARFUL SYMMETRY Dan'l Danehy-Oakes, Net.Roach My opinions do NOT represent Pacific Bell, Professional Development, or anyone else. But I'm willing to share. Derek A. Noble Bell-Northern Research Ltd. SuperNode Base Operating System Internet: dnoble@bcarh127.BNR.CA Voice: (613) 763-3709 ESN: 393-3709 FAX: (613) 763-8864 Surface Mail: Stop 170, PO Box 3511, Station C, Ottawa, Canada, K1Y 4H7 "Reality is what refuses to go away when I stop believing in it" - Philip K. Dick -- A famous Lisp Hacker noticed an Undergraduate sitting in front of a Xerox 1108, trying to edit a complex Klone network via a browser. Wanting to help, the Hacker clicked one of the nodes in the network with the mouse, and asked "what do you see?" Very earnestly, the Undergraduate replied "I see a cursor." The Hacker then quickly pressed the boot toggle at the back of the keyboard, while simultaneously hitting the Undergraduate over the head with a thick Interlisp Manual. The Undergraduate was then Enlightened. -- /~~~) / / /~~~) / / I seek not to know all "Time is an illusion, (___/ (___/ / (___/ the answers, but to lunchtime doubly so." / understand the questions. Ford Prefect (___/ mei172@cch.cov.ac.uk A new .sig for February! /===========================================================================\ |John (Francis) Stracke |My opinions are my own. | |Natl. Science Center Foundation|===========================================| |Augusta, GA |Until you stalk and overrun, you can't | |francis@dogwood.atl.ga.us | devour anyone.--Hobbes | \===========================================================================/ (Formerly francis@zaphod.uchicago.edu) -- Tony ````````````````````````````````````'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' HA! ...*Pronoun trouble.* It's not, "He doesn't have to shoot *you* now," it's, "He doesn't have to shoot *me* now." palomb@beagle.colorado.edu dfrancis@tronsbox.xei.com ...uunet!tronsbox!dfrancis GEnie: D.HEFFERNAN1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ "I don't understand why you make such a big deal out of everything...haven't you learned; if it's not happenning to me it's not important?" -Murphy Brown Peace out to all in 1992 from the "Walker" gateswk@craft.camp.clarkson.edu If money can't buy happiness why do all dates begin at the cash machine. Why ask Why? 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I wouldn't refuse to deny that I had dismissed the thought of not doing it, but I didn't do it." -Joe Frank "When I turned two I was really anxious, because I'd doubled my age in a year. I thought, 'If this keeps up, by time I'm six I'll be ninety.'" -Steven Wright -- ============================================================================== --Sam. ss1@kepler.unh.edu Preview of coming attractions: ___________________________________ A brand new .sig! | W A S T E D S P A C E | Coming to a newsgroup near |___________________________________| YOU!