-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Of course I meant it should lie to the server. What else could I possibly have meant that would make any sense? It (MandrakeUpdate) should also be prudish and prurient (try to do both of those at the same time).
praedor On Friday 27 June 2003 10:55 pm, Chris Grevstad wrote: > > ... It needs to have a wget-like mendaciousness. If during updating > > the internet connection goes down and is then re-established, like wget, > > MandrakeUpdate should get back to downloading. > > I think you mean tenaciousness, not mendaciousness, which means something > characterized by lying and falsehood. Maybe you intended that > MandrakeUpdate should lie to the server and say "Not me! I didn't go > down, so keep giving me the stuff." :-) > > --chris - -- The First Amendment rests on the assumption that the widest possible dissemination of information from diverse and antagonistic sources is essential to the welfare of the public. - --Justice Hugo Black GnuPG fingerprint: D170 2A02 B426 6AA0 5E68 3EDC 68AA FDB0 961E 4F18 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+/iOpaKr9sJYeTxgRApqKAJ9JJx5H1YyygACD1TUZr6EjEXe1nACggZSh xZGJIc/9KedSkvsAKSeHei4= =KIYX -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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