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Posted: Tue Jan 30, 2007 12:29 pm
by AutoPilate
Sim7lizard wrote:Jess4298 wrote:Time for our lunch meeting!!! Back in a bit
Why is she holding french fries in a cone to go to her meeting???
They have weird meetings down there!!!
Maybe the meeting's at Coney Island!
Posted: Tue Jan 30, 2007 1:25 pm
by jc_gypsy7
Posted: Tue Jan 30, 2007 1:53 pm
by Jess4298
Sim7lizard wrote:Jess4298 wrote:Time for our lunch meeting!!! Back in a bit
Why is she holding french fries in a cone to go to her meeting???
They have weird meetings down there!!!
I just thought it was fun
Posted: Tue Jan 30, 2007 1:56 pm
by Jess4298
Posted: Tue Jan 30, 2007 2:09 pm
by Sim7lizard
Jess?
Posted: Tue Jan 30, 2007 2:11 pm
by jc_gypsy7
this one's especially for Apo...
Posted: Tue Jan 30, 2007 2:11 pm
by wickist
hey guys how are you all
Posted: Tue Jan 30, 2007 2:12 pm
by jc_gypsy7
The smiley
and its many variants are an important (and fun!) part of the worldwide online social culture -- allowing emotions to be conveyed in plain text. It has been in widespread use since the early '80s, when it was first proposed. Yet the original message in which the smiley was invented had been lost -- until now.
After a significant effort to locate it, on September 10, 2002 the original post made by Scott Fahlman on CMU CS general bboard was retrieved by Jeff Baird from an October 1982 backup tape of the spice vax (cmu-750x). Here is Scott's original post:
19-Sep-82 11:44 Scott E Fahlman
From: Scott E Fahlman <Fahlman at Cmu-20c>
I propose that the following character sequence for joke markers:
Read it sideways. Actually, it is probably more economical to mark
things that are NOT jokes, given current trends. For this, use
Posted: Tue Jan 30, 2007 2:13 pm
by Sim7lizard
hey wickist
Posted: Tue Jan 30, 2007 2:14 pm
by Jess4298
Yes Sim?
Posted: Tue Jan 30, 2007 2:14 pm
by wickist
hey sim. i can only stay a few minutes
Posted: Tue Jan 30, 2007 2:14 pm
by jc_gypsy7
I thought that was bizarre.. the smiley is THAT OLD!!
hi wickist! are you tired yet?!
Posted: Tue Jan 30, 2007 2:15 pm
by wickist
jc_gypsy7 wrote:I thought that was bizarre.. the smiley is THAT OLD!!
hi wickist! are you tired yet?!
no ive gotten used to this schedule
Posted: Tue Jan 30, 2007 2:16 pm
by Sim7lizard
Jess4298 wrote:Yes Sim?
Hello sweetie
Posted: Tue Jan 30, 2007 2:17 pm
by Jess4298
jc_gypsy7 wrote:The smiley
and its many variants are an important (and fun!) part of the worldwide online social culture -- allowing emotions to be conveyed in plain text. It has been in widespread use since the early '80s, when it was first proposed. Yet the original message in which the smiley was invented had been lost -- until now.
After a significant effort to locate it, on September 10, 2002 the original post made by Scott Fahlman on CMU CS general bboard was retrieved by Jeff Baird from an October 1982 backup tape of the spice vax (cmu-750x). Here is Scott's original post:
19-Sep-82 11:44 Scott E Fahlman
From: Scott E Fahlman <Fahlman at Cmu-20c>
I propose that the following character sequence for joke markers:
Read it sideways. Actually, it is probably more economical to mark
things that are NOT jokes, given current trends. For this, use
I read that a few years back when one of my friends was going to CMU...That's really odd that they're as old as I am...well almost
