__/ [ Richard G. Riley ] on Thursday 09 March 2006 16:05 \__
> "billwg"posted the following on 2006-03-09:
>
>> http://blogs.zdnet.com/Burnette/index.php?p=25
>>
>> Roy boy and company find there is nothing so boring or bad for the linux
>> cause than the truth.
>>
>>
>
> "But IBM is not currently planning to switch employees using Windows
> to Red Hat"
>
> Ouch. That was a bad misquote then. Mind you, after the OS/2 debacle,
> never look to IBM for any directions in terms of desktop OS. The head
> never knows what the tail is doing, and frequently its the tail that
> wags the dog.
C:/> dir
Volume in drive C is MS-DOS_6.22
Volume Serial Number is lE49-15E2
Directory of C:\
WINDOWS <DIR> 09-08-92 10:27p
TEMP <DIR> 05-15-92 12:09p
CONFIG SYS 278 09-23-92 10:50a
COMMAND COM 53014 09-18-92 6:00a
WINA20 386 9349 11-11-91 5:00a
DOS <DIR> 09-02-92 4:23p
AUTOEXEC BAT 290 09-23-92 10:54a
BILLGW ZIP 30 09-23-92 10:54a
7 file(s) 63021 bytes
72 bytes free
^^
C:/> pkunzip billgw.zip
BRAIN.DAT: 1 file extracted successfully.
C:/> dir
Volume in drive C is MS-DOS_6.22
Volume Serial Number is lE49-15E2
Directory of C:\
WINDOWS <DIR> 09-08-92 10:27p
TEMP <DIR> 05-15-92 12:09p
CONFIG SYS 278 09-23-92 10:50a
COMMAND COM 53014 09-18-92 6:00a
WINA20 386 9349 11-11-91 5:00a
DOS <DIR> 09-02-92 4:23p
AUTOEXEC BAT 290 09-23-92 10:54a
BILLGW ZIP 30 09-23-92 10:54a
BRAIN DAT 42 09-23-92 10:54a
7 file(s) 62931 bytes
12 bytes free
^^
C:/> mv brain.dat /dev/null | grep 'file too small'
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