Re: Article

2002-08-01 Thread Andrew W. Gaunt
Maybe we should call it: G/linl - Gnu/linux is not linux. That should clear up all the confusion ;) -Andy Kenneth E. Lussier wrote: As I was parusing Kero5hin, I came accross a great article. It is a public apology to the Linux world for getting RMS on the GNU/Linux kick. Funny

Re: Article

2002-08-01 Thread Jon Hall
Hi, When RMS started the campaign, I thought it was a big pain in the butt. On the other hand, I did agree that the work that the FSF and others (XFree86, KDE, etc.) was getting lost in the commotion about Linux. While I still tend to call the OS Linux, now I mention the FSF and the other

Re: Article

2002-08-01 Thread bscott
On Thu, 1 Aug 2002, at 4:26pm, Jon Hall wrote: So his campaign worked, to a large extent. Unfortunately, his campaign also alienated a lot of (potential) supporters. I have to wonder if he didn't end up with a net loss. -- Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] | The opinions expressed in this

Re: /. article

2002-01-26 Thread Paul Lussier
In a message dated: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 19:42:39 EST Jerry Feldman said: Robert Bork was never a Judge on The Supreme Court. He was nominated, but his nomination was not approved by the Senate. We was, however, US Solicitor General as well as a judge and did have a distinguished career. My

Re: /. article

2002-01-25 Thread Jerry Feldman
Robert Bork was never a Judge on The Supreme Court. He was nominated, but his nomination was not approved by the Senate. We was, however, US Solicitor General as well as a judge and did have a distinguished career. Paul Lussier wrote: If you haven't already, read this article at Linux

Re: Article: Open source programmers are sexual nonconformists

2000-05-30 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Tue, 30 May 2000, Tod Hagan wrote: Some open-source geeks are as open-minded about sex as they are about hacking. Oh great, now in addition to being called Communists, Stallman and other open source programmers will be labelled "deviants" too. I didn't see the author calling them