Quotes of the week

[Posted February 26, 2014 by n8willis]

Long term, I don't want to get shivved in the parking lot because my code broke.

— Carlo Flores at SCALE 12x, on why he decided to write his testing framework "Smoke" in minimalist fashion.

It's a giant Death Star-shaped marshmallow; I'm not sure "applying pressure" does anything.

— Owen DeLong at SCALE 12x, on applying pressure for AT&T to adopt IPv6.

Quotes of the week

Posted Feb 27, 2014 8:00 UTC (Thu) by bersl2 (guest, #34928) [Link]

> It's a giant Death Star-shaped marshmallow; I'm not sure "applying pressure" does anything.
> — Owen DeLong at SCALE 12x, on applying pressure for AT&T to adopt IPv6.

http://forums.att.com/t5/Features-and-How-To/UVerse-and-I...

Seriously, fuck AT&T. If I weren't living in an apartment, I'd have gotten myself a Metro Ethernet connection to a PoP somewhere, applied for an AS and block of IP addresses, learned and properly set up BGP, and become my own ISP.

Instead, I'm tunnelling with GRE through a VPS and attaching the HE 6in4 tunnel to there.

BONUS: http://forums.att.com/t5/Features-and-How-To/UVerse-and-I...

OUTSTANDING JOB, AT&T. You somehow found a way to make me hate you even more.