good lord.. so all the real probs have been solved. we're on to grammar stuff!!
cool.. so when/where can i order my warp coils, or my transport platform...!!! sarcasm off... On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 5:31 PM, Dave Stevens <g...@uniserve.com> wrote: > Quoting Mark Haney <mark.ha...@vifprogram.com>: > > I've been an Engineer for 20 years now, and been programming since the I >> was 9. It's never been 'broke' unless you're from the DEEP DEEP South. >> >> Sorry, man, but proper grammar trumps lingo any day. >> > > such as, for instance, "if it ain’t broke..." yes? > > D > > >> >> On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 1:39 PM, Jack Craig <jack.craig.ap...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> >>> >>> On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 10:25 AM, Rick Stevens <ri...@alldigital.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> On 03/16/2016 09:14 AM, Mark Haney wrote: >>>> >>>> And it's 'broken', not 'broke'. It's the internet, man, use proper >>>>> English. Geez. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> The "unable to resolve host" message indicates you have a broken DNS >>>> system, apparently. On my system: >>>> >>>> [root@prophead ~]# host raw.githubusercontent.com >>>> raw.githubusercontent.com is an alias for github.map.fastly.net >>>> . >>>> github.map.fastly.net has address 23.235.47.133 >>>> >>>> So get your DNS stuff fixed first. Further on, I don't recognize that >>>> as a standard repo, so you're sorta on your own. >>>> >>>> And as Mark said, the correct adjectival form is "broken". >>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> - Rick Stevens, Systems Engineer, AllDigital ri...@alldigital.com - >>>> - AIM/Skype: therps2 ICQ: 226437340 Yahoo: origrps2 - >>>> - - >>>> - Blessed are the peacekeepers...for they shall be shot at - >>>> - from both sides. --A.M. Greeley - >>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> -- >>>> users mailing list >>>> users@lists.fedoraproject.org >>>> To unsubscribe or change subscription options: >>>> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users >>>> Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct >>>> Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines >>>> Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org >>>> >>>> >>> >>> hi rick, >>> >>> thanks for a *useful reply!* it used to be the sole purpose for this >>> list's existence. >>> >>> my dns is configured to leverage my att isp service, i'll look harder at >>> the failure >>> (as well as what pkg/repo is invalid).. >>> >>> lastly, to the <?> on this list, my software engineer career spanned >>> 1977->2014 >>> during which the terminology solely used by my peers was, 'bla-bla was >>> broke" ! >>> >>> but you newbies carry on with what ever lingo floats your boat! >>> >>> -- >>> users mailing list >>> users@lists.fedoraproject.org >>> To unsubscribe or change subscription options: >>> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users >>> Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct >>> Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines >>> Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> >> Mark Haney ::: Senior Systems Engineer >> *VIF* International Education >> P.O. Box 3566 ::: Chapel Hill, N.C. 27515 ::: USA >> 919-265-5006 office >> >> Global learning for all. >> www.vifprogram.com >> < >> http://www.vifprogram.com/?utm_source=signature&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VIF >> > >> Find VIF on Facebook <http://facebook.com/VIFInternationalEducation> | >> Twitter <https://twitter.com/vifglobaled> | LinkedIn >> <http://www.linkedin.com/company/vif-international-education> >> >> Recognized as a ‘Best for the World’ >> <http://bestfortheworld.bcorporation.net/> B Corp! >> >> > > > -- > "As long as politics is the shadow cast on society by big business, > the attenuation of the shadow will not change the substance." > > -- John Dewey > > > > > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org >
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