On Mon, 2004-12-27 at 13:55 -0600, Kent West wrote: > Daniel B. wrote: --snip-- > > You young whippersnappers are using modeline _generators_? > > Back in the good old days I calculated modeline values by hand. > > > You had hands?! Luxury! We had to do it in our heads. And we enjoyed it!
And I suppose you had a house to live in while you were doing it then, did you? You were lucky. We lived for three months in a paper bag in a septic tank. We used to have to get up at six in the morning, clean the paper bag, eat a crust of stale bread, go to work down t' mill, fourteen hours a day, week-in week-out, for sixpence a week, and when we got home our Dad would thrash us to sleep wi' his belt. And we were thankful! -- Alex Malinovich Support Free Software, delete your Windows partition TODAY! Encrypted mail preferred. You can get my public key from any of the pgp.net keyservers. Key ID: A6D24837
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