High Plains Thumper wrote:
> Gilly Quansett wrote:
>
> > ...and why should I even bother using Linux? <SNIP> Why?
> > <SNIP> What good reason is there to use Linux? <SNIP>
>
> (sniffing the air)
>
> > I can get a Thinkpad at a very attractive price that comes
> > with all the software I need to complete my studies, which
> > is my primary focus at this point. Everything is guaranteed
> > and officially supported.
>
> (sniffing the air again ....) Square peg in round hole?
>
> > I am a Communications major and while I like to tinker with
> > computers, I see no need to complicate my already complex
> > life trying to fit Linux, the proverbial square peg, into a
> > round hole.
> >
> > Why should I worry about whether my presentations are going
> > <SNIP> Why should I take the chances that I might
> > negatively <SNIP> Why? <SNIP>
>
> (further sniffing the air ....) Ahh, I smell troll. Here is
> the troll's agenda.
>
> > There is absolutely no reason other than stupidity and some
> > religious agenda to jeopardize my studies in order to make
> > a statement by running Linux.
>
> <SNIP>
>
> A religious agenda? Oooh, pardon me, we are jeopardising the
> poor troll's GPA by suggesting in this newsgroup he might try
> Linux.
>
> > Linux belongs on servers.
> > To saddle students with Linux is a travesty.
>
> For one, I seriously doubt writer is a student. If he is a
> serious one, he doesn't have time to write such drivel.
You do not believe post is real because as you say "For one, I
seriously doubt writer is a student. If he is a serious one, he
doesn't have time to write such drivel."
How is it that Roy Skankowitz has time to write his drivel many hundred
times every week but this poster does not have time to write one such
post?
How do you explain this?
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> HPT
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