The Nog Network
Terms and Conditions of Use
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Upon viewing of all material published on this server, hereinafter
referred to as these pages, the viewer/web
surfer/FCC Censor, hereinafter referred to as you,
"hey you," lamer, pudding-head, idiot, unproductive twit, or
lazy-ass non-contributing member of society,
and the author/publisher/relcutant HTML writer, hereinafter referred
to as I, me, we, us, The Management, The
Vicious Third-World Military Regime, or Legal
Possessors of Your Immortal Soul, agree to the following:
- You will use your brain while accessing these pages;
- You willingly and knowingly accessed these pages with the
express intent of reading their content;
- You were not at all surprised when I used mildly insulting
language to refer to you in the opening paragraph;
- I willingly and knowingly published these pages with the
express intent of making them publicly available to anyone with
one of them web browser thingies;
- I'm too sexy for my cat, too sexy for my cat, poor pussy, poor
pussy cat;
- You may not make any claims against any warranty, expressed or
implied, by any of these pages, because I have offered no such
warranty;
- You understand that these pages are not fit for any particular
purpose, and what you do with the information is entirely your
business and not mine;
- I shall not be responsible if you didn't like what happened
when you used the information you found;
- Elvis Presley is dead;
- You are a lying, cheating, dishonest, and unclean descendant
of a motherless goat if you take anything I have composed from
these pages without first acquiring my permission and then
giving me due credit;
- You deserve to have a complaint filed against you in a
court of law if you engage in such dishonest behaviour;
- I am the egg man, they are the egg men, I am the walrus,
goo-goo-g'joob;
- Anything seen on any page was written by the person credited
on the page, unless otherwise specified;
- You have seen the blue ribbon icon, and understand it to mean
that I, in addition to any other people whom I permit to add
content to these pages, will put whatever they bloody well please
on the pages which they have written or to which they have
contributed;
- Unix and its descendants (especially anything BSD-derived)
will always be here;
- If you call me at home and get my answering machine, you
will leave a message clearly identifying yourself, and, if the
situation requires, you will leave enough information in your
message so that I may contact you in a reasonable amount of time;
- You could use a good beating with a cl00bat;
- If you failed to leave such a message on my answering
machine when you could have, you fully expect me to use *69
(Pacific Bell calls it "call return") to track you
down if possible, even if this causes your phone to ring at an
inopportune or otherwise inconvenient time;
- You are not ready for immortality;
- You will not send to any of my electronic mail addresses
unsolicited commercial electronic mail, otherwise known as
"spam;" if you do, it is subject to an archival fee
to be set at my discretion for which I will bill you at my
discretion;
- You will not complain about the lack of Java, JavaScript,
frames, advertisements, animated images, sounds, warez,
pornography, fluorescent colours, style sheets, or other such
blinkenlights on these pages;
- You will not complain about the presence of human-readable
text, reasonably-sized images, or references to barnyard animals
on these pages;
- You will practice good oral hygeine habits for the next 24
hours;
- I am Eggplant Boy;
- You know your father can never be turned from The Dork Side of
The Farce;
- You will read the rest of this disclaimer, or you'll be sent
to bed early, without supper;
- Microsoft did not invent TCP/IP;
- Software which blows up in your face after 30 or 60 days and
provides no means of uninstalling itself sucks;
- Butter is better than margarine; it was, it is, and it
always will be;
- You acknowledge that I am capable of sending and receiving
PGP-encrypted material, and I would prefer it if you need to (or
want to) send me anything via electronic mail;
- Fantastic Foods makes vegetarian chili that my meat-eating
friends really like;
- Sometimes, a phallus is just a phallus;
- I am a fick sisted twuck, sanity is relative, and normal
exists only in a mathematical sense;
- This statement is false;
- 2 + 2 = 5, for sufficiently large values of 2;
- One gallon (3.8 liters) of milk should not cost two to
three times as much as an equivalent volume of the refined
petroleum products used to power the vast majority of automobiles
on the roads today;
- Christmas is way too commercial in the United States, even
though I do not consider myself Christian in any sense;
- The Moog Cookbook are more punk than you can possibly imagine;
- Sheep are not the answer; sheep is the question,
"no" is the answer;
- There is no ZUUL, only Nick Weaver;
- The Nog Network is not a company or a commercial venture,
but a network of machines owned and operated by a private
citizen, and any attempts to treat The Nog Network like a
company will fail dismally;
- If taste could talk, it would say Andronico's;
- Use of the trademarks and copyrights of others within these
pages is not intended as a challenge to their ownership;
- I challenge you, heathen;
- You can distinguish the joke portions of this disclaimer from
the serious portions, and bringing up a lawsuit about this
disclaimer is frivolous;
- Starbucks must die;
- The Japanese public are stranger than the American public can
possibly imagine;
- What I do with black bean garlic sauce is my business;
- Television sucks, but public television rules; radio isn't
as bad, but public radio still rules;
- Most governments should remove their heads from their arses
about strong encryption;
- Portable telephones, from cellular to PCS, cause brain cancer
and/or stupidity;
- These pages are proud to be fully ISO 9069 Buzzword
non-compliant;
- Eevribødi børk børk børk;
- Any opinions presented here are those of the people who
wrote them and not anyone else, unless otherwise stated;
- Bunga bonga blooie;
- I should really go to bed now.
If you do not agree to any of these conditions, please go somewhere
else. We cannot be held responsible for damages occuring to
yourself, your mental or physical health, your possessions, or your
dearly beloved (and I do mean dearly beloved) livestock if you do
not leave this site with all necessary haste.
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