RE: Linus/ESR hype (was RE: Changed to: Interactive Tax)

A.

Ya...

You notice how much much bandwidth I burned yesterday?  Probably not much
today either, most likely.

jt


| -----Original Message-----
| From: midrange-l-admin@midrange.com
| [mailto:midrange-l-admin@midrange.com]On Behalf Of Portal39@aol.com
| Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2001 8:14 AM
| To: midrange-l@midrange.com
| Subject: Re: Linus/ESR hype (was RE: Changed to: Interactive Tax)
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| jt'
|  you got nothing to do but  burn bandwidth. go enjoy life
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|  jt@ee.net writes:
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| > Subj: RE: Linus/ESR hype (was RE: Changed to: Interactive Tax)
| > Date: 12/30/2001 7:35:06 AM Eastern Standard Time
| > From:    jt@ee.net (jt)
| > Sender:    midrange-l-admin@midrange.com
| > Reply-to: <A
| HREF="mailto:midrange-l@midrange.com";>midrange-l@midrange.com</A>
| > To:    midrange-l@midrange.com
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| >
| >
| >
| > And what direction is that?
| >
| >
| >
| >
| > | -----Original Message-----
| > | [mailto:midrange-l-admin@midrange.com]On Behalf Of Scott Klement
| > | Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2001 2:24 AM
| > |
| > |
| > | On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, James Rich wrote:
| > | >
| > | > > is the kind of hype I have a hard time stomaching.  But
| > | there's no real
| > | > > evaluation of OS vs. OS in this industry, much...  That's my
| > | gripe, more
| > | >
| > | > I guess you don't follow the linux-*BSD wars then...  (hi Scott! :)
| > | >
| > |
| > | Wars?  That's overstating it quite a bit.  I program & support
| > | software on both Linux and FreeBSD.  I like them both, but
| prefer FreeBSD.
| > |
| > | My biggest complaint with Linux is that it's reached the point of
| > | popularity where people think like "Open Source = Linux = GPL".  And
| > | that's not true.   Likewise, I don't like it when people think
| > | "Computers = Intel = Windows".
| > |
| > | I've certainly never felt that you & I were adversaries.
| I've always felt
| > | that we were looking in more or less the same direction.
| >
| >