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On Tuesday 07 February 2006 22:56, Duncan wrote: |
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> Harm Geerts posted <200602072132.10945.harmgeerts@××××.nl>, excerpted |
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> below, on Tue, 07 Feb 2006 21:32:10 +0100: |
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> > Oops, wrong list. |
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> > Obviously where I said x86 it should be amd64 :) |
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> Wow! Thanks for the clarification! I was /totally/ lost for a moment, as |
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> I simply couldn't follow your "assume you are running ~x86" thought |
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> process /at/ /all/! =8^) |
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At the time I was writing the reply I *thought* it was going to gentoo-user. |
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Assuming someone is running x86 has a bigger chance of success there :-) |
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> I'm very relieved to see it wasn't me going bonkers after all! It can be |
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> pretty distressing when words that normally have meaning, in a sentence |
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> structure that still has meaning, from a poster that usually knows what |
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> he's talking about, suddenly fails to make any sense /whatsoever/. |
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I'm just playing mind tricks, gotta keep those senses active. |
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> Sometimes, there's a similar effect when I doze off at the computer and |
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> drift between dreaming and awake, and stuff from the dreams enters the |
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> semi-waking state and I realize it doesn't make sense but can't exactly |
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> say why... until I wake up. Actually, there have been a couple times |
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> I didn't realize something couldn't have /actually/ happened the way I |
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> /thought/ I remembered it, until later. Only I checked myself and I |
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> didn't /think/ I was asleep for /this/ one... unless I was dreaming the |
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> entire thing... |
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> So... yes, it's a BIG relief to find it wasn't me, and actually make sense |
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> of things again! You had me *VERY* mixed up, for a few moments. |
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It's my pleasure, I'm sure you'll be able to return the favor to me some |
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day ;-) |
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