On Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at 06:09:24PM -0700, Darrin Chandler wrote: > On Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at 04:49:42PM -0800, Unix Fan wrote: > > Darrin Chandler wrote: > > > Ted Unangst wrote: > > > > what bs are you using? > > > > > > Try to be more polite, please. > > > > He wasn't being rude, bs the block size option for the dd command... > > which I the slow idiot. had set to 1.. > > Yes, I know. Apparently my deadpan delivery has the same effect online > as it does in person.
Sorry for you, we've had enough idiots around here. When reading your initial email, I wondered: is he serious or making a joke. Deadpan humor doesn't work through email with people who don't know you real well...

