[MPlayer-dev-eng] mms:// saying "Core dumped ;)"

[D Richard Felker III]

On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 10:59:32AM -0500, Joey Parrish wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 11:30:12AM -0400, D Richard Felker III wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 04:21:44PM +0200, Arpi wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > > On Sun, Sep 19, 2004 at 05:44:30PM -0700, rcooley wrote:
> > > > > On Sun, 19 Sep 2004 21:56:40 +0100
> > > > > "J. Grant" <jg at jguk.org> wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > I wonder if there is a reason MSGTR_CoreDumped msg is displayed?
> > > > > 
> > > > > Because MPlayer devs have a perverse sense of humor!
> > > > 
> > > > maybe we could rename it to MSGTR_CoreDumpJoke so that people who
> > > > actually bother to read the source over this will have _some_ hope of
> > > > figuring out that it was a joke... :)
> > > 
> > > Or it's time to ask Diego to do some re-wording on that.
> > > For example: "Congratulations! The stream has been successfully saved
> > > for your entertrainment. Enjoy, and dont forget to donate!"
> > 
> > no, i'm strongly in favor of keeping the message. we could just put a
> > filter rule on the mailing list to bounce mails containing the string
> > "Core dumped ;)" with a message: "you are stupid!"
> 
> No, we need to setup a filter that intercepts those mails and asks them
> for their bank account numbers.  Then each of the poor devs on the list
> will get these in turn, so we can share the wealth.
> 
> When we finish emptying their bank accounts, we'll send a confirmation
> message that says "Bank core dumped."

ROTFL!!! :)))))))))))

rich