Re: sponsor upload 1.1.13-1

On Thu, 2012-08-02 at 10:04 -0400, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote:

> On Thu, 02 Aug 2012, Karsten Hilbert wrote:
> > > On Thu, 02 Aug 2012, andrei zavada wrote:
> > > > An hour of debian maintenance a day keeps doctors away.
> 
> > > LOL! That is the spirit!
> > It could be beneficial to put this into perspective.
> > There just might be a doctor reading the list archive some day.
> > (sounds like GNOME making fun of desktop users)
> 
> LOL^2:  I have forgotten what kind of list was that indeed.
> 
> Perspective (on Andrei's behalf):  the phrase meant to say that
> Debian maintenance is a potent preventive measure to minimize health
> risks requiring medical attention [1].  It was not meant to repel medical
> practitioners from participating in the Debian Med project.
> 
> [1] http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/an-apple-a-day.html/

I think the most common English version is: An apple a day keeps the
doctor away.

In my case (admittedly non-English-national) followed by "If you can hit
him"...


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