mailscanner-mrtg: strange message?

Mike Kercher mike at CAMAROSS.NET
Fri Sep 19 14:17:57 IST 2003


Whoa!  Julian set us up the bomb! :)

Mike


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From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf
Of Julian Field
Sent: Friday, September 19, 2003 7:37 AM
To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
Subject: Re: mailscanner-mrtg: strange message?


At 05:27 19/09/2003, you wrote:
>On Fri, 19 Sep 2003, Lee Garner wrote:
> >                     ALL YOUR BASE ARE BELONG TO US!
>
>It's an old internet joke.  A while back a message was posted by 
>someone whose mother tongue wasn't English that included that text.  If 
>I remember correctly it was supposed to be a threat but ended up with 
>everyone doubled in laughter.

I hate to have to correct you, but it's from the Japanese game "Zero Wing"
which was translated very badly by someone who knew almost no English.

This is probably the right movie:
http://www.planettribes.com/allyourbase/AYB2.swf

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