[geeks] a Full Samuel L. Jackson Moment (tm)

Will Mc Donald geeks at sunhelp.org
Mon Dec 31 11:08:33 CST 2001


You've probably already seen this but...

http://www.genetix.com.mt/intro/sam.swf

Shockwave required.

Happy Hogmanay people! 5pm and I'm still stone cold sober, that must be some
sort of new record. :)

Will.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Bradford" <mrbill at mrbill.net>
To: <geeks at mrbill.net>; <rants at mrbill.net>
Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 4:30 PM
Subject: [geeks] a Full Samuel L. Jackson Moment (tm)


> I took today as a vacation, due to having my christmas vacation
> throttled and then having to be the ONLY person on duty last week.
>
> I get out of bed around 9am.  I spend 30 minutes in the shower thawing
> out (wow, 37F outside.  wait a minute, this is texas...)
>
> I limp into my computer room, start checking email.  Five minutes
> later I get one from Someone At Work(tm).  "<system> is down, can you
> look int it?"
>
> So, I haul my sorry ass to work, reboot the box, and all is well.
>
> Before I can escape, my boss sends me another email, "oh, please reboot
> <other box> while you're at it.."
>
> >From an IRC session to friends while I was waiting for the box to go
down:
>
> 10:11 <mr_bill> Broadcast Message from root (console) on round Mon Dec 31
>           10:09:45...
> 10:11 <mr_bill> THE SYSTEM round IS BEING SHUT DOWN NOW ! ! !
> 10:11 <mr_bill> Log off now or risk your files being damaged
> 10:11 <mr_bill> YES
> 10:11 <mr_bill> BETTER BELEIVE IT BITCHES
> 10:11 <mr_bill> LOG OF *NOW*, MOTHERFUCKER
>
> Ever seen "Coming to America", where Samuel L. Jackson tries to rob the
> McDonalds?  Thats how I feel right now.  *click-click*.
>
> Famous Movie Quotes:  "I'm not even supposed to BE here today..."
>
> Bill
>
> --
> Bill Bradford
> mrbill at mrbill.net
> Austin, TX
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