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Re: SVN: rosegarden:[11111]
by Henry W. Peters
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D. Michael McIntyre wrote: > On Sunday 25 October 2009, dmmcintyr@... wrote: > > >> Revision: 11111 >> > > Cool! Do I win a prize? > > The last time we had a revision number consisting entirely of the digit 1, was > November 7 2001. Richard Bown committed "Velocity support in the sequencer." > > I was a new Linux user then, about a year away from joining Rosegarden. > > It's pretty wild to think about the chances of this ever happening again. > It's kind of like Haley's Comet. > > If I had realized what an auspicious commit that was going to be, I'd have > done something more exciting with it than "a little sorting." > > Alas. > D. Michael McIntyre wrote: > On Sunday 25 October 2009, dmmcintyr@... wrote: > > >> Revision: 11111 >> > > Cool! Do I win a prize? > > The last time we had a revision number consisting entirely of the digit 1, was > November 7 2001. Richard Bown committed "Velocity support in the sequencer." > > I was a new Linux user then, about a year away from joining Rosegarden. > > It's pretty wild to think about the chances of this ever happening again. > It's kind of like Haley's Comet. > > If I had realized what an auspicious commit that was going to be, I'd have > done something more exciting with it than "a little sorting." > > Alas. > w/in every 75-76 years... :) Henry > > *Halley's Comet* or *Comet Halley* (officially designated *1P/Halley*) > is the most famous of the periodic comets > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periodic_comet> and can currently be > seen every 75–76 years.^[1] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halley%27s_Comet#cite_note-jpldata-0> > ^[10] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halley%27s_Comet#cite_note-kronk-9> Many > comets with long orbital <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orbit> periods > may appear brighter and more spectacular, but Halley is the only > short-period comet that is clearly visible to the naked eye, and thus, > the only naked-eye comet certain to return within a human > lifetime.^[11] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halley%27s_Comet#cite_note-10> During > its returns to the inner solar system > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inner_solar_system>, it has been > observed by astronomers since at least 240 BC, but it was not > recognized as a periodic comet until the eighteenth century when its > orbit was computed by English astronomer Edmond Halley > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmond_Halley>, after whom the comet is > now named. Halley's Comet last appeared in the inner Solar System > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_System> in 1986, and will next > appear in mid-2061.^[12] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halley%27s_Comet#cite_note-diagram-11> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference _______________________________________________ Rosegarden-user mailing list Rosegarden-user@... - use the link below to unsubscribe https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rosegarden-user |
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Re: SVN: rosegarden:[11111]
by Abrolag
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On Sun, 25 Oct 2009 21:21:45 -0400
"D. Michael McIntyre" <michael.mcintyre@...> wrote: > On Sunday 25 October 2009, dmmcintyr@... wrote: > > > Revision: 11111 > > Cool! Do I win a prize? > > The last time we had a revision number consisting entirely of the digit 1, was > November 7 2001. Richard Bown committed "Velocity support in the sequencer." > > I was a new Linux user then, about a year away from joining Rosegarden. > > It's pretty wild to think about the chances of this ever happening again. > It's kind of like Haley's Comet. > > If I had realized what an auspicious commit that was going to be, I'd have > done something more exciting with it than "a little sorting." > > Alas. Just because it's a small commit, doesn't mean you have to have a small beer :) -- Will J Godfrey http://www.musically.me.uk Say you have a poem and I have a tune. Exchange them and we can both have a poem, a tune, and a song. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference _______________________________________________ Rosegarden-user mailing list Rosegarden-user@... - use the link below to unsubscribe https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rosegarden-user |
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Re: SVN: rosegarden:[11111]
by D. Michael McIntyre
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On Monday 26 October 2009, Abrolag wrote:
> Just because it's a small commit, doesn't mean you have to have a small > beer :) Hah. I remember beer. Haven't been able to afford beer for some time now. Bleargh. -- D. Michael McIntyre ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference _______________________________________________ Rosegarden-user mailing list Rosegarden-user@... - use the link below to unsubscribe https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rosegarden-user |
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