David Hardy <belovedbold...@gmail.com> writes: > > On the Linux beard thing, I grew mine a couple of years ago until, as our > son informed me, I looked like a Civil War general. I was going to keep > growing it until I got a full-time Linux gig finally, and a month ago I did. > So, as it was at the point of getting tangled in the car seatbelts and car > doors on entering and exiting the vehicle, I trimmed it back by a few > pounds.
I grew one starting in late 2001 or early 2002--beards were in extreme disrepute, at that time, and needed people of good character to come to their defense. Regarding the `inability to grow a natural beard' issue..., I offer for comparison... the `You must have a Moustache' requirement in The Eric Conspiracy: http://www.catb.org/~esr/ecsl/ Several creative workarounds are presented, including: Erik Rossen 1 coolness point for being the originator and/or discoverer of the prenatal mustache. -- "Don't be afraid to ask (λf.((λx.xx) (λr.f(rr))))." _______________________________________________ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/