____/ Kier on Sunday 30 December 2007 12:52 : \____
> On Sun, 30 Dec 2007 05:57:35 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>
>> ____/ Kier on Saturday 29 December 2007 23:57 : \____
>>
>>> On Sat, 29 Dec 2007 23:22:51 +0000, 7 wrote:
>>>
>>>> Net Nanny Kier wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, 29 Dec 2007 20:42:32 +0000, 7 wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Kier wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sat, 29 Dec 2007 17:44:21 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ____/ Kier on Saturday 29 December 2007 17:40 : \____
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 29 Dec 2007 17:28:55 +0000, 7 wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Linux is show shipping 1 million new desktops per month and selling
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> YOu still haven't shown any proof of this.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> It's a very reasonable estimate. Eee PCs alone sold about 200,000 per
>>>>>>>> month.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I heard 175,000. Whichever it is, it's pretty good news, I agree. But 7
>>>>>>> has been saying this for ages without any evidence. When anyone asks,
>>>>>>> he just spews more babytalk.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> That's a number of /new/ Linux PCs you can't just sneeze at.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> But where have the rest come from? A million a month is a very large
>>>>>>> figure,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Because?
>>>>>
>>>>> Because it is, idiot.
>>>>
>>>> Says who?
>>>
>>> Weren't you supposed to have plonked me?
>>
>> Kerala alone is the home of about 30 million people. Kerala will become a
>> GNU/Linux state.
>
> Perhaps, in time. Which would be nice.
>
>>
>> That's just Kerala. It isn't even an entire country. Remember all those
>> Russian schools, Kier? How about those other nations where schools move to
>> GNU/Linux?
>
> Again, that's good. Did I ever say otherwise? But what's any of that got
> to do with that insufferable twit 7 replying to someone (me) he says he's
> plonked?
Yes, but blame the messenger, not the message.
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