increasing grub timeout?
Chris Adams
cmadams at hiwaay.net
Wed Nov 25 04:14:44 UTC 2009
Once upon a time, Scott Robbins <scottro at nyc.rr.com> said:
> On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 07:32:53PM -0800, Adam Williamson wrote:
> > If you're aiming for the Douglas Adams quotation, it's "A common mistake
> > people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to
> > underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools." :)
>
> No, I was thinking of this one--from FreeBSD's fortune. (Probably
> Linux's fortune as well, but I only have it on FreeBSD.)
>
> Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to
> build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying
> to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning.
>
> -- Rich Cook
I prefer Einstein's:
Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and
I'm not sure about the former.
--
Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.
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