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Re: Free lunches
> > p.s. "There are no FREE lunches." (TM)
>
> "Tanstaafl" (Ostensibly Russian, meaning 'There is no such thing as a
> free lunch.
No. First, it's "There AIN'T no such thing as a free lunch." Or, if you
prefer...
T A N S T A A F L
h i o u h s r u
e n c i e n
r ' h n e c
e t g h
I made the same mistake, not knowing Russian, but I was corrected by a
Russian girlfriend (now ex-) who was also a Heinlein fan.
--
Matthew Weigel
Research Systems Programmer
mcweigel+@cs.cmu.edu
- References:
- Free lunches
- From: John Horn <jhorn1@desperate.ci.tucson.az.us>