On Fri, 2003-03-21 at 09:33, robin wrote:
> Stephen Kuhn wrote:
> > On Fri, 2003-03-21 at 07:51, Frankie wrote:
> >
> >>normally never..
> >>
> >>I have not seen new lindows though, apparently it has user accounts (not all
> >>root) and fixit alot of stuff that people didn't like..
> >>my main question is mdk's future.. I don't care really how they rate to
> >>mags.. I care about if there is gonna be a mandrake 10
> >>rgds
> >>
> >>Frank
> >
> > I think there will be a Mandrake 11, mate...
>
> I hope so. Just as long as they don't start giving releases silly names
> like "Mandrake Millenium" or "Mandrake PX".
>
...or Mandrake Warp3? Or, how about, Mandrake Zarathrusta? Mandrake
Concorde? Mandrake Mushroom? Mandrake Sooperdooper II? Mandrake Muon?
Mandrake SS?
> By the way, what does the "XP" in "Windows XP" stand for? Where I come
> from, it means "experience points", but that can't be it, because in any
> decent RPG, you don't get experience points for stabbing other party
> members in the back ("Paranoia" being a wonderful exception that really
> captures the atmosphere of the IT world).
>
Extra Pretty? - Actually, it's supposed to stand for "Experience" - and
after 10 years, that's all it's got...mind you, it IS, by far, the best
Windows that has come out - but still has 10 year old bugs in it and
heaps bloated code...
> And please don't answer that question by saying "RTFM". We ain' gon'
> read no steenking Weendows manuel.
RTFM - Retribution Towards Failed Microsoft!
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