__/ [ The Ghost In The Machine ] on Tuesday 06 February 2007 02:36 \__
> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Aunty Diluvian
> <AuntyDiluvian@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote
> on Mon, 05 Feb 2007 20:13:55 -0500
> <1skfs25fmtla0i34q0apakidgpjr5hfb7m@xxxxxxx>:
>> On Mon, 05 Feb 2007 10:02:44 +0000, Roy Schestowitz
>> <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>>What is Your Operating System Worth?
>>>
>>>,----[ Quote ]
>>>| If you are using Linux what did you pay? Nothing? A dollar or two to
>>>| get it from a cheap ISO dump? But what is it really worth?
>>>`----
>>>
>>
>> Linux is a peasant living in the woods outside of the
>> Kingdom of Redmond.
>>
>> Linux is a frog in a Swan Ballet.
>>
>> Linux is a greasy rag in a white laundry.
>>
>> Linux is an aspirin in the fight against cancer.
>>
>> Linux is a mutt in a Champion Dog SHow.
>>
>> Linux is a monochrome monitor stting next to an HDTV.
>>
>> Linux is a drunken bum on Park Avenue.
>>
>> Linux is a a fatal car wreck.....
>>
>> Let's ban the thought and very mention of the word "Linux".
>>
>>
>
> Linux is an operating system that can't even boot without
> help. Of course, most distros will give it lots of help
> (take your pick: LILO, GRUB, maybe LOADLIN).
>
> As for the rest of it, you're just being poetic.
> (or maybe s/o/ath/)
The shills are just miserable. Look at the sour grapes-type arguments that
repeat themselves whenever Beryl/Compix/AiGLX/XGL get mentioned.
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