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Re: This Group Is A Complete Waste.

  • Subject: Re: This Group Is A Complete Waste.
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 14:39:11 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: schestowitz.com / ISBE, Manchester University / ITS
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__/ [ Donn Miller ] on Thursday 10 August 2006 13:06 \__

> Chuck Lysaght wrote:
>> On Wed, 09 Aug 2006 20:49:52 -0400, Charlie Cooper wrote:
>> 
>>> ubject:      This Group Is A Complete Waste.
>>> From:         Charlie Cooper <charlie.cooper_1966@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> Newsgroups:   comp.os.linux.advocacy
>>> Date:         Wed, 09 Aug 2006 20:49:52 -0400
>>>
>>> So this is supposed to be a Linux advocacy group? Someone must be pulling
>>> my leg on that one. I use Linux for it's advantages but at the same time
>>> I accept Linux's faults. I surely don't see too much honest in
>>> comp.os.linux.advocacy
>> 
>> Then don't read the fucking group you twat.
> 
> He can't.  Like a train wreck, it's not pretty to look at, but one can't
> help but be helplessly drawn to it.

It's a nice analogy. Longhorn was already said to be a trainwreck back in
early 2005 (PCWorld, I think). Linux, on the other hand, is like a beautiful
lady (let's call her SuSE, or Fedora, or Mandriva) showering in the mist
(away from public eye). You know you're not supposed to look, but curiosity
beats you.

Best wishes,

Roy

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