[TriLUG] Looking for a invite? No, neither am I...

Mike M no-linux-support at earthlink.net
Thu Sep 23 11:14:45 EDT 2004


On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 07:30:16AM -0400, Matt Frye wrote:
> > Stick this in your .procmailrc...
> > 
> > :0
> > * ^Subject.*[Gg]mail
> > Spam
> 
> Haha. Funny...and useful.  Your procmail recipe reflects in
> expressions what recent-ex-Red Hatter Jeremy Hogan recently said about
> gmail:
> 
> "It's funny. 4-5 months ago having a gmail account was a sure sign of
> being a l33t h4x0r. Now, having gotten rid of all your invites is.
> Especially since they seem to refresh them on you."
> 
> The invite excitement has faded into white noise now, and it seems
> that absurd google job postings are the thing.
> 
> <sarcasm>
>  - Do you have a PhD is physics, biology, and engineering?
>  - Have you ever coded an AI program so well that it got up and walked away?
>  - Do you think you are the shiznit?  
> 
> If so, send us a text version of your ego (1GB are larger only).  
> </sarcasm>
> 
> It makes me want to be a farmer or a forest ranger or something.

LOL. So much for "Do No Evil".  Wall Street is in charge now.  Time to
get a new search engine. Maybe it's time to go back to Gopher, Archie,
Veronica, and Jughead.  I'm using mutt for email which is kind of retro.

-- 
Mike

Moving forward in pushing back the envelope of the corporate paradigm.



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