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Re: date

Date 2015-03-02 13:32 -0500
From Dave Angel <davea@davea.name>
Subject Re: date
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On 03/02/2015 11:25 AM, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 3:09 AM, alister
> <alister.nospam.ware@ntlworld.com> wrote:
>>>>> Sounds ominous. Is that better or worse than the final solution?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> As in "this program will inadvertantly self distruct in five seconds"?
>>>
>>> It's usually implied as being externally enforced, so I'd say it's more
>>> akin to my solution to all manner of Windows problems.
>>>
>>> ChrisA
>>
>> Is that the same as my solution to windows related problems?
>>
>> (Dad bought a new laptop on Sat it was sterilised (As in disinfected )
>> immediately & has never run Windowz - lucky thing).
>
> Yes. What Steven is referencing is:
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Final_Solution
>
> And is unrelated to this:
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Final_Problem
>
> ChrisA
>

And all of them unrelated to "The Last One"

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_One_%28software%29

which was hyped to be the last program ever to be needed...

-- 
DaveA

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date greymausg <maus@mail.com> - 2015-03-02 11:55 +0000
  Re: date Fabien <fabien.maussion@gmail.com> - 2015-03-02 13:25 +0100
    Re: date Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2015-03-02 14:26 +0000
      Re: date Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2015-03-03 01:44 +1100
        Re: date Tim Golden <mail@timgolden.me.uk> - 2015-03-02 14:50 +0000
        Re: date Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2015-03-02 15:24 +0000
        Re: date Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-03-03 02:51 +1100
          Re: date alister <alister.nospam.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2015-03-02 16:09 +0000
            Re: date Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-03-03 03:25 +1100
            Re: date Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2015-03-02 13:32 -0500
        Re: date Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2015-03-02 16:44 +0000
      Re: date Fabien <fabien.maussion@gmail.com> - 2015-03-02 16:42 +0100
        Re: date Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2015-03-02 16:41 +0000
    Re: date greymausg <maus@mail.com> - 2015-03-02 14:49 +0000
  Re: date Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2015-03-02 23:45 +1100
    Re: date greymausg <maus@mail.com> - 2015-03-02 14:49 +0000
      Re: date greymausg <maus@mail.com> - 2015-03-02 17:55 +0000

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