Because you didnt catch the article on newsforge or the fact that its on a news spoof site...
getting any information from one source is a bad idea :) but spoofs are fun --mat On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 13:56, Richards Jr, Edward C. wrote: > Then why am I downloading the ISO? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mat Branyon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 1:43 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [brlug-general] A Linux Distro for Barbie? > > its definately a joke... > > > > On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 13:28, John Hebert wrote: > > This is a joke, right? Now a G.I. Joe themed distro would make sense... ;) > > > > But now that I think about it... maybe Mattel is coming out with an Ada > > Lovelace Barbie ("I invented programming!")*, and maybe followed up with a > > Grace Hopper Barbie ("I invented the compiler!")**. Hopefully, Mattel has > > realized that the violent toy market is saturated and is aiming for a new > > demographic. > > > > John Hebert > > *http://www.sdsc.edu/ScienceWomen/lovelace.html > > **http://www.sdsc.edu/ScienceWomen/hopper.html > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Richards Jr, Edward C. > > To: [email protected] > > Sent: 10/28/03 1:27 PM > > Subject: [brlug-general] A Linux Distro for Barbie? > > > > > > What do you think? > > > > http://qrxx.4t.com/barbieOS.htm > > > > > > > > > > This email, including any attached files, may contain confidential and > > privileged information. Any review, use, distribution or disclosure of > > included information by unintended recipients is strictly prohibited. > > If you are not a named recipient or authorized to receive and / or act > > on information sent to a named recipient, or have reason to believe you > > are not or should not be one of the named recipients, please notify > > sender accordingly by reply email and delete all copies of this message > > prior to forwarding, copying or otherwise reproducing this message or > > attachments thereto. For information regarding the export control status > > of items discussed in this document, please refer to the project control > > list. Thank you. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > General mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > _______________________________________________ > > General mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > This email, including any attached files, may contain confidential and > privileged information. Any review, use, distribution or disclosure of > included information by unintended recipients is strictly prohibited. If you > are not a named recipient or authorized to receive and / or act on > information sent to a named recipient, or have reason to believe you are not > or should not be one of the named recipients, please notify sender > accordingly by reply email and delete all copies of this message prior to > forwarding, copying or otherwise reproducing this message or attachments > thereto. For information regarding the export control status of items > discussed in this document, please refer to the project control list. Thank > you. > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >
