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(...) I actually have two replies to this post... ---...--- So... that's what the kids are calling it these days... <grin> Jude ---...--- OR ---...--- Is that true Chris? Jude FUT o-t.fun (24 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. RFC 3092 Title: Etymology of "Foo" Author(s): D. Eastlake 3rd, C. Manros, E. Raymond Status: Informational Date: 1 April 2001 Mailbox: (deleted to protect the guilty) Pages: 14 (...) (24 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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Hey you geeks, check this out :-) (URL) think Pete Abrams' shirt design here is hilarious, and I'm not even a geek! -Shiri (who's not getting paid in any way to do this ;-)... I'm just a sluggy lover) (24 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) No no. Think sorted pens. Pocket protectors. (24 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Marriage is not an indicator - nerds can marry other nerds and have a flock of little nerdlings. Hey, even though I earlier cited being an artist as a non-geek profession, one of the world's best known nerds is Van Gogh. (...) Depends on the (...) (24 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Guess I'm a geek, then -- by virtue of the fact that I'm married? In fact, if it weren't for the arrival of my son (turned five last week), I wouldn't have gotten sucked back in to the world of Lego. You two seem to be split over the issue of (...) (24 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) A geek *may* have social skills, a nerd does not. Looking around at clutter on desk...at least I'm not a nerd. :-) Bruce (though I feel constrained to point out that I have seen many computer-geeks that are tidy) (24 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) I've thought of the difference between geeks and nerds to be that geeks usually are in the computer industry, and often untidy; nerds may work in a more academic or scientific field and are rather tidy. :-) --Ryan (24 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) A geek? Moi? I guess. Exactly what distinguishes a geek from an "ordinary" nerd? :^) My occupation? Pretty geeky, yep. Research biologist. Presently a postdoctoral fellow at Johns Hopkins University, studying molecules of the immune system. (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) I'm a geek, and proud of it. I'm a technical support engineer for very high speed cut sheet printers. I need a good knowledge of Unix/Solaris, TCP/IP, Windows, Macintosh, Novell, PostScript and PCL. I'm finding Perl and shell programming (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Dunno about Pat, but I had to do that...kinda, sorta. The product existed, but none of the commands were set, so I had to make 'em up as I went along in one 24 hour straight orgy of writing. It went on to be a best-selling computer game. :-) (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Ummmmm, errrrrr, Field Analyst (fancy way of saying computer geek) at a World Famous Research Center (Geek Central). It gets worse. Fanatic game player (Super-Geek). Former computer game designer (World-class Geek). Artist (Whew! Saved!). (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Aeronautical engineer. Worked once as a rocket scientist (literally..:-) nor working as an manufacturing engineer (...) Not that much (...) Of course yes. Has all the novels and at least 15 reference books and all four of the movies. (...) (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Yeah just you wait 'til they open up new TLDs; if it's done right, .foo will be one of the first to go. (And then .bar, of course....) (24 years ago, 24-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Did you want pic 33 to have way more weight than pic 1? Unless you do, you need to do the 2 at a time as a bracket instead of linearly if you're using PSP. (average 1 and 2, then 3 and 4.... 31 and 32, 33 and 1-2, 3-4 and 5-6 ... 27-28 and (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) d'oh! I never even looked up convert for this task. Seems kinda anti-intuitive for this to be a conversion task. I was using "mogrify -average" (and, failing that, "combine -blend"), which describe having the average function in the docs but (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) I used to do a lot of that... of course, using matlab it's really really simple... odd, I tried useing 'convert' from the ImageMagick package and it seemed to work ok for me... how's it failing you? (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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Hey folks, I'm trying to average a bunch of images in batch process. Basically, I have 33 pics, so I average pic 1 against pic 2, then average the result of that against pic 3, and so on, until I process pic 33. Paint Shop Pro doesn't let you do (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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