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Even worse though are the "random passage from a book" quotes that start out promising but end up not having any point. They should go.
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Maybe we should have a commitee rewrite the quotes section.Try http://wordforge.net/index.php for discussion and debate.Comment
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Well IIRC they were added to, then the original ones returned. After that there were some efforts to collect quotes to use, but I don't think anything came of it.Comment
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Those CtP source code "quotes" have to go. Far worse than Trek quotes.(\__/) 07/07/1937 - Never forget
(='.'=) "Claims demand evidence; extraordinary claims demand extraordinary evidence." -- Carl Sagan
(")_(") "Starting the fire from within."Comment
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Where do the quotes come from? Are they a collection gathered by the mods themselves or are they from some outside source?
Why doesn't the button to pause the screen work? Some of the quotes are way too long to read in 2 or 3 seconds."I say shoot'em all and let God sort it out in the end!Comment
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The button works if you time it right. Plus, that 'back' button is there for a reason.Comment
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It does work if you hit it before the next page starts loading. If the page starts loading, though, you have to click stop.Originally posted by Dr Strangelove
Where do the quotes come from? Are they a collection gathered by the mods themselves or are they from some outside source?
Why doesn't the button to pause the screen work? Some of the quotes are way too long to read in 2 or 3 seconds.Comment
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I dunno where those files are by default in RedHat, but in Gentoo all you would need to do to remove the Star Trek quotes is to:
# rm /usr/share/fortunes/startrek*This is Shireroth, and Giant Squid will brutally murder me if I ever remove this link from my signature | In the end it won't be love that saves us, it will be mathematics | So many people have this concept of God the Avenger. I see God as the ultimate sense of humor -- SlowwHandComment
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There is a fixed position for Star Trek quotes in Linux?
AsmodeanIm not sure what Baruk Khazad is , but if they speak Judeo-Dwarvish, that would be "blessed are the dwarves" - lord of the markComment
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My understanding is that st_swithin collected/submitted a lot/most of the quotes in the beginning of polyland...Originally posted by Dr Strangelove
Where do the quotes come from? Are they a collection gathered by the mods themselves or are they from some outside source?
Why doesn't the button to pause the screen work? Some of the quotes are way too long to read in 2 or 3 seconds.cIV list: cheats
Now watch this drive!Comment
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Dammit Jim, I'm an actor, not a doctor!!!!-30-Comment
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Yes.-30-Comment
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