[TriLUG] really OT.. ancient thread.. metaphysical humor

Marty Ferguson martyferg at nc.rr.com
Fri Sep 1 14:50:06 EDT 2006


Rick DeNatale wrote:

> On 5/4/06, Phillip Rhodes <mindcrime at cpphacker.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> Jason Tower wrote:
>>
>> > as a matter of fact i was watching a tv program the other day 
>> involving
>> > time travel, and i learned that you can't change the past:
>>
>> Weird... I was watching a tv programme [1] the other day
>> involving time travel and learned that you *can* change the
>> past... but when you do, the past keeps trying to reassert
>> itself and big demon like creatures appear and start
>> swallowing people.  <shrug>
>
>
> Well the last time *I* tried it, I ended up forking a parallel universe.
>
> Lost track of what happened to my old(1) universe.
>
> (1) Or maybe it was my NEW universe, I get a bit confused sometimes.
> -- 
> Rick DeNatale
>
> IPMS/USA Region 12 Coordinator
> http://ipmsr12.denhaven2.com/
>
> Visit the Project Mercury Wiki Site
> http://www.mercuryspacecraft.com/

not "big demon" but "daemon".  Sending out kill -hup
... Therefore Rick's observation, when the new universe is spawned.

PS.  My guess is that the reason  you lost track of old(1) universe is 
because it's a zombie.



More information about the TriLUG mailing list