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''Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory.'' -- George S. Patton | ''Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory.'' -- George S. Patton | ||
[[File:topgun.png|right|thumb|On March 3, 1969, the United States Navy established an elite school for the top one percent of its pilots. It’s purpose was to teach the lost art of aerial combat and to ensure that the handful of students who graduated were the best fighter pilots in the world. Today, the Navy calls it Fighter Weapons School | [[File:topgun.png|right|thumb|On March 3, 1969, the United States Navy established an elite school for the top one percent of its pilots. It’s purpose was to teach the lost art of aerial combat and to ensure that the handful of students who graduated were the best fighter pilots in the world. They succeeded. Today, the Navy calls it Fighter Weapons School. The flyers call it: TOP GUN.]] | ||
UNIX Weapons School is an intense elective practicum. '''Its goal is to train formidably competent systems programmers.''' | UNIX Weapons School is an intense elective practicum. '''Its goal is to train formidably competent systems programmers.''' | ||