[ExI] Enlightenment

Ben Zaiboc bbenzai at yahoo.com
Fri May 14 14:18:50 UTC 2010


I wrote:

> I'm a little intrigued by Tomasz's email sig:
>
> ** A C programmer asked whether computer had Buddha's nature.      **
> ** As the answer, master did "rm -rif" on the programmer's home    **
> ** directory. And then the C programmer became enlightened...      **
>
>
> It seems to me that either it should be "And then the computer became 
> enlightened", or that englightenment = rage, rather than nirvana.
>
> Ben Zaiboc

Oh, hang on, does "the programmer's home directory" refer to the programmer himself, not his computer?  Yes, it does, doesn't it.

OK, I am suitably enlightened (and, I admit it, a little slow).

Ben Zaiboc


      




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