[H-GEN] Linux Advocacy [was: Question from a wannabe Linux newbie.]
Sandra Milne
silne at optusnet.com.au
Fri Jan 17 20:13:10 EST 2003
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On Sat, 18 Jan 2003 09:36, Patrick Nichols shared the following ideas:
> For example you would not like it if every time you saw Linux referenced
> by a *BSD enthusiast he/she used some perversion of Linux (Lunix/Lisux?? -
> I'm sure other's can come up with more creative names) to indicate that it
> was not (in their opinion) as good as their operating system of choice.
Actually that's an assumption on your part. My father happens to refer to it
as "Eunuchs". It doesn't bother me in the least. I'm sorry I offended you.
I'll keep my comments to myself from now on.
Sandra.
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