On Tue, 27 Jan 2004 02:15:17 +0000
Stroller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> On Jan 27, 2004, at 12:18 am, Collins Richey wrote:
> >
> > 1. 2.5/2.6 has been a smoother transition on my machines (AthlonXP and 
> > P4) than 2.3/2.4 was.  Nary a burp.  My personal experience only.  No 
> > scientific study.  YMMV.  My opinion and $2.00 will buy you coffee 
> > most places in the world.
> 
> Clearly yours is an American-centric opinion. Others have suggested 
> that some 2.6 kernels may have issues with non-US keyboards, I would 
> like to point you to the story the Economist 
> <http://www.economist.com/displaystory.cfm?story_id=2361072> published 
> a couple of weeks ago. In Europe the average price of a tall latte is 
> quoted as �2.93 or $3.70.
> 
> I shall be printing out your posting and popping into Starbucks 
> tomorrow to see if your opinion is worth a $1.70 discount.
> 

At least some of us still have a sense of humor!

P.S. It's been about 40 years since I was "across the pond," so prices and stores may 
have changed a little bit.

-- 
Collins - Denver Area - 
Gentoo stable kernel 2.6.2-rc1

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