How OT can we get? Was "DVD NOT automounting :take #2"

Anne Wilson cannewilson at googlemail.com
Wed Mar 28 21:06:50 UTC 2007


On Wednesday 28 March 2007, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Wednesday 28 March 2007, Ric Moore wrote:
> > On Tue, 2007-03-27 at 18:18 +0930, Tim wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2007-03-27 at 02:50 -0400, Ric Moore wrote:
> > > > just for grins I put in a DVD and sure enough "Forbidden Planet" with
> > > > a very young Lesley Neilsen and alien-mini-skirted Anne Francis (WOW!
> > > > The uber NSM!)
> > >
> > > "Bathing suit?  What's that?"
> >
> > Man-O-Man, would I like to see the out-takes. Ummph! If I had that Anne
> > Francis and Robby the Robot, my life would be complete. I'm sure Robby
> > ran on Linux. The Krell probably used it too, as their "advanced
> > civilization" was wrecked when Beagle ate up the CPU. All of the dials
> > went full tilt, the lights flashed and no one could ssh in to stop
> > it. :) Ric
>
> There is a cult theatre show called "Return to the Lost Planet".  

No, Return to the Forbidden Planet.  Sorry!
> Same 
> story, exactly.  The whole thing is shot with references to old sci-fi
> comic stories, of around the 50s era (Dan Dare, etc.) and it's full of 50's
> songs. I've seen it twice, but there are those that have seen it 20+ times!
>  The cast that I've seen include a fantastic robot on roller skates :-)
>
> Anne





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