On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 08:04:27AM -0800, larry price wrote: > Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2006 08:04:27 -0800 > From: "larry price" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Eug-lug] Lights, Camera, Action... > > On 3/18/06, Brian Gallagher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The average Joe will not know Breezy from Dapper. > > Which average joe? there's three of them, mean, median and mode. > > Joe the mean knows that linux may have something to do with computers, > but as a fictional representative of the statistical universe of joes > he is conflicted, and not in fact representative. > > The median joe (for this purpose we are ordering the universe of joes > by their linux talents and abilities) has heard of Ubuntu and is > considering switching to it from Mandriva once Dapper is released. > > Joe the mode does not exist since every actual joe is a unique and > beautiful snowflake and there is no way for there to be more than one > instance of a joe in the universe of joes. > > > -- > http://Zoneverte.org -- information explained > Do you know what your IT infrastructure does? Joe sucks, JED RULES! Jamie
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