Egggcellent commentary, Edmund! :)

Like Edmund pointed out, it is ridiculous to insist
that a Linux distro be politically correct. This is
open source, remember?

I don't think this is the best forum for debate
political issues, though I would surely like to do so.
How about we start another mailing list like
[EMAIL PROTECTED] so we can grunt at each other in
there instead?

John

--- Edmund Cramp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Tim Sullivan wrote:
> 
> >Wow, yall went off on a bad tangent from what I
> asked.
> >
> Dear Abby,
> 
>     My friends all laugh at me because I chose to
> use only software that 
> has passed stringent litmus tests for political
> purity.  I used to run 
> Windows but moved to Linux after I discovered that a
> Republican hasn't 
> won the presidential vote in Washington State since
> 1984.  Initially, I 
> was very please with my switch to Linux, but
> recently I have begun to 
> have doubts about my decision - especially in the
> light of Justice 
> Departments investigation into the inclusion of
> commands such as "f*ck" 
> and the use of "SYN" packets for almost all
> communications - clearly an 
> invitation for the forces of evil ( and I don't mean
> just Steve Ballmer, 
> clearly a French name derived from B' La Mere ) to
> enter into intimate 
> exchanges with my operating system through a female
> receptacle in the 
> rear of my network interface card.
>     Dear Abby, can you recommend an ideologically
> pure operating 
> system?  Should I use MSDOS 1.0 or CP/M?  Which is
> The One True Distro?
> 
> Anxiously awaiting your answer,
> R. Supward in Baton Rouge.



                
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