Re: Sliced bread (was Re: (NOT solved)Re: why does the shell show commands foolishly...)

2007-11-10 Thread Ken Irving
On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 11:13:54PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: On 11/09/07 22:40, Ken Irving wrote: [snip] Greatest thing since $ perl -e '@b=split //,bread; print @b[0,1,2,3,4,5], \n' Is this supposed to print out b-r-e-a-d or b r e a d No, just bread on a line, after slicing

Re: Sliced bread (was Re: (NOT solved)Re: why does the shell show commands foolishly...)

2007-11-10 Thread Joey Hess
Ken Irving wrote: No, just bread on a line, after slicing it... Pretty lame, but it was the best I could come up with, and couldn't stop myself from posting it... Would've looked more sliced as you depict it; maybe: $ perl -e '@b=split //,bread; print @b[0..4]\n' b r e a d perl

Sliced bread (was Re: (NOT solved)Re: why does the shell show commands foolishly...)

2007-11-09 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/09/07 22:40, Ken Irving wrote: [snip] Greatest thing since $ perl -e '@b=split //,bread; print @b[0,1,2,3,4,5], \n' Is this supposed to print out b-r-e-a-d or b r e a d - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he

Re: Bread

2007-04-12 Thread Joe Hart
Andrew J. Barr: On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 15:51 -0500, John Hasler wrote: Joe Hart writes: Which country is this? Here, Aldi doesn't ever sell bread that cheap. I'm in the US. I suspect that we are talking about a different company. Aldi is from Northern Europe

Re: Bread

2007-04-11 Thread Joe Hart
wrote: Joe Hart writes: Which country is this? Here, Aldi doesn't ever sell bread that cheap. I'm in the US. I suspect that we are talking about a different company. Aldi is from Northern Europe, which country exactly escapes me at the moment. It's the same

Re: Bread

2007-04-11 Thread Greg Folkert
wrote: Joe Hart writes: Which country is this? Here, Aldi doesn't ever sell bread that cheap. I'm in the US. I suspect that we are talking about a different company. Aldi is from Northern Europe, which country exactly escapes me at the moment. It's

Re: Bread

2007-04-11 Thread John Hasler
Joe Hart wrote: Except for what they sell. Aldi, like most other international companies caters their business to the location. You can find thing like Bitterkoeken in the ALDI here, but I bet they don't have them there. The Aldi's here had imported Stollen at Christmas. -- John Hasler --

Re: Bread

2007-04-11 Thread Greg Folkert
On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 11:24 -0500, John Hasler wrote: Joe Hart wrote: Except for what they sell. Aldi, like most other international companies caters their business to the location. You can find thing like Bitterkoeken in the ALDI here, but I bet they don't have them there. The Aldi's

Re: Bread

2007-04-10 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-30 17:55:14, schrieb Andrew J. Barr: On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 15:51 -0500, John Hasler wrote: Joe Hart writes: Which country is this? Here, Aldi doesn't ever sell bread that cheap. I'm in the US. I suspect that we are talking about a different company. Aldi is from Northern

Re: Bread

2007-04-10 Thread Julian De Marchi
Michelle Konzack wrote: Am 2007-03-30 17:55:14, schrieb Andrew J. Barr: On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 15:51 -0500, John Hasler wrote: Joe Hart writes: Which country is this? Here, Aldi doesn't ever sell bread that cheap. I'm in the US. I suspect that we are talking about a different company. Aldi

Re: Bread

2007-04-10 Thread Steven Ringwald
On 4/10/07, Julian De Marchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michelle Konzack wrote: Am 2007-03-30 17:55:14, schrieb Andrew J. Barr: On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 15:51 -0500, John Hasler wrote: Joe Hart writes: Which country is this? Here, Aldi doesn't ever sell bread that cheap. I'm in the US. I

Re: [OT] bread prices and economics

2007-04-01 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 17:30:42 -0400 Curt Howland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 30 March 2007 14:05, Celejar [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: The bottom line is that if the cost is the same or lower (the assumption of the OP, because

Re: Bread (was Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux)

2007-03-31 Thread Greg Folkert
On Sat, 2007-03-31 at 08:03 +0200, Joe Hart wrote: Wow, I had no idea that that German company had infiltrated the US, I new the Dutch company Ahold had plenty of stores under different names) but Aldi? Do you have any Lidl stores around? They are major competitors of Aldi in Germany and

[OT] bread prices and economics] [WAS] Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux

2007-03-30 Thread Celejar
, competition should drive down the price. People who buy cheap white bread buy cheap white bread. They just want something to stuff in the kids' mouths. Price is almost all that matters. People who buy whole wheat bread are picky. They want bread that they believe fits their notions about

Re: [OT] bread prices and economics] [WAS] Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux

2007-03-30 Thread Joe Hart
to pay a great deal, if the cost to produce the item is low, competition should drive down the price. People who buy cheap white bread buy cheap white bread. They just want something to stuff in the kids' mouths. Price is almost all that matters. People who buy whole wheat bread are picky

Re: Bread (was: Woohooo! Dell + Linux)

2007-03-30 Thread Jim Hyslop
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Hasler wrote: When my wife was living in Paris forty years ago and expressed an interest in dark bread her French roommates were appalled that she would want to eat peasant food. Interesting. A friend's father served in the German army during

Bread (was Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux)

2007-03-30 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Greg Folkert wrote: On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 14:46 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/30/07 13:59, John Hasler wrote: Ron Johnson writes: We buy the cheapest *whole* wheat bread at the local store

Re: Bread (was Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux)

2007-03-30 Thread Greg Folkert
On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 22:19 +0200, Joe Hart wrote: Greg Folkert wrote: On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 14:46 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 03/30/07 13:59, John Hasler wrote: Ron Johnson writes: We buy the cheapest *whole* wheat bread at the local store that doesn't taste like crumbly cardboard

Re: Bread (was Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux)

2007-03-30 Thread Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto
I mean, since the price difference is so HUGE and the quality is mostly as good or even better, why Aldi is not deluged by people from open to close, I'll never know. For the same reason people want SUVs. For the same reason women like gold and diamond. For the same reason people want brand

Re: Bread

2007-03-30 Thread John Hasler
Joe Hart writes: Which country is this? Here, Aldi doesn't ever sell bread that cheap. I'm in the US. I suspect that we are talking about a different company. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bread (was Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux)

2007-03-30 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 05:52:14PM -0300, Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote: ET: Why do people kill each other and go to wars over this diamond substance? What is it for? Me: Well, aside from its industrial applications, people want it for the precise reason that it is hard to get. If its

Re: Bread (was Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux)

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/30/07 15:52, Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote: I mean, since the price difference is so HUGE and the quality is mostly as good or even better, why Aldi is not deluged by people from open to close, I'll never know. For the same reason

Re: Bread (was Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux)

2007-03-30 Thread Nigel Henry
On Friday 30 March 2007 22:43, Greg Folkert wrote: On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 22:19 +0200, Joe Hart wrote: Greg Folkert wrote: On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 14:46 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 03/30/07 13:59, John Hasler wrote: Ron Johnson writes: We buy the cheapest *whole* wheat bread

Re: Bread

2007-03-30 Thread John Hasler
Greg Folkert writes: I'll go out on a short limb and say that more than 95% of the stuff Aldi carries that has direct brand-name equivalents, is better tasting... We've found quite a few things at Aldi's that are not of acceptable quality. Canned mushroom soup comes to mind. If we could

Re: [OT] bread prices and economics

2007-03-30 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 30 March 2007 14:05, Celejar [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: The bottom line is that if the cost is the same or lower (the assumption of the OP, because less processing is done), then given perfect competition, the price should be,

Re: Bread (was Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux)

2007-03-30 Thread Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto
I'll go out on a short limb and say that more than 95% of the stuff Aldi carries that has direct brand-name equivalents, is better tasting... This reminds me of restaurants. I like the small, family food ones 10 times better than the expensive ones. I prefer tasty food over fancy food that

Re: Bread

2007-03-30 Thread Andrew J. Barr
On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 15:51 -0500, John Hasler wrote: Joe Hart writes: Which country is this? Here, Aldi doesn't ever sell bread that cheap. I'm in the US. I suspect that we are talking about a different company. Aldi is from Northern Europe, which country exactly escapes me at the moment

Re: Bread (was Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux)

2007-03-30 Thread CaT
On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 06:49:35PM -0300, Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote: quality), and I tried again. Then with a better recharger. I eventually gave up and put the batteries away. One year later, I looked at the batteries and realized why they did not work. They were Sony batteries. Of

Re: Bread (was Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux)

2007-03-30 Thread Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto
All* rechargable AA batteries are 1.2v whilst normal AA batteries are 1.5v. How embarrassing. I guess the battery was just broken then. There are a lot of other arguments against Sony still. -- Software is like sex: it is better when it is free.

Re: Bread

2007-03-30 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/30/07 16:55, Andrew J. Barr wrote: On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 15:51 -0500, John Hasler wrote: Joe Hart writes: Which country is this? Here, Aldi doesn't ever sell bread that cheap. I'm in the US. I suspect that we are talking about a different

Re: Bread (was Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux)

2007-03-30 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Greg Folkert wrote: On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 22:19 +0200, Joe Hart wrote: Greg Folkert wrote: On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 14:46 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 03/30/07 13:59, John Hasler wrote: Ron Johnson writes: We buy the cheapest *whole* wheat bread

Re: Bread (was Re: Woohooo! Dell + Linux)

2007-03-30 Thread Joe Hart
writes: We buy the cheapest *whole* wheat bread at the local store that doesn't taste like crumbly cardboard. See? You're picky. Taste pickiness != snob pickiness. (Although snobs like to pretend it is.) Cathy Consumer buys the cheapest white bread, full stop. Not true

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boot failed due to superblock error and FAT BREAD Failure

1999-04-06 Thread J. Lee
to access beyond end of device 03:07: rw=0, want=1, limit=0 FAT bread failed attempt to access beyond end of device 03:07: rw=0, want=33, limit=0 isofs_read_super: bread failed, dev 03:07 iso_blknum 16 block 32 kernel panic: VFS: unable to mount root fs on 03:07 It is appreciate if anyone can give me some

Re: boot failed due to superblock error and FAT BREAD Failure

1999-04-06 Thread Shao Zhang
to read superblock attempt to access beyond end of device 03:07: rw=0, want=1, limit=0 FAT bread failed attempt to access beyond end of device 03:07: rw=0, want=33, limit=0 isofs_read_super: bread failed, dev 03:07 iso_blknum 16 block 32 kernel panic: VFS: unable to mount root fs on 03:07

Re: boot failed due to superblock error and FAT BREAD Failure

1999-04-06 Thread Jor-el
superblock attempt to access beyond end of device 03:07: rw=0, want=1, limit=0 FAT bread failed attempt to access beyond end of device 03:07: rw=0, want=33, limit=0 isofs_read_super: bread failed, dev 03:07 iso_blknum 16 block 32 kernel panic: VFS: unable to mount root fs on 03:07

Re: boot failed due to superblock error and FAT BREAD Failure

1999-04-06 Thread Laurent PICOULEAU
Hi, On Mon, 05 Apr, 1999 à 09:38:22PM -0700, J. Lee wrote: I can boot from the floppy disk but has problem in booting from hard disk. Error message is: Partition check: hda: hda1 hda2 hda5 hda3 hda4 attempt to access beyond end of device 03:07: rw=0, want=2, limit=0 Your kernel try to