Re: Linux
- Posted by Irv Mullins <irv at ELLIJAY.COM> Jul 06, 1999
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On Tue, 06 Jul 1999, you wrote: <snip> His last words were ("Death to Microsoft") >( a quote that has really nothing to to do with any of us on > this list Mr. Gates :) He,he... did you know that some versons of Win 98 contact Redmond as frequently as every half hour to check for so-called "updates"? Now, we all know that Microsoft doesn't release updates _that_ often. So, what do you suppose Win 98 is _really_ sending to Mr. Gates? Hmmm? Be careful what you write :) > There are really quite a few Linux converts out there and the numbers > are growing. ( Can't wait to get it running and PLAY!!!!) > Monty Maybe that's why Linux interests some of us - it is still possible to "play" with it, learn stuff ,build things, improve things, customize it to work the way _we_ want it to work. Not to say that Mr. Bill's ideas about where we want to go today aren't Just Right for Everyone (tm). _/ The opinions expressed are not my own. _/ They are Lou's. _/ He's on vacation this week. _./ So he gets blamed for everything.