____/ Linonut on Thursday 13 March 2008 22:37 : \____
> * Jim Richardson peremptorily fired off this memo:
>
>> On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 10:48:09 -0700 (PDT),
>> Doug Mentohl <doug_mentohl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> "Thai systems integrator Norhtec is preparing to release a sub-$300
>>> ultra-mini PC (UMPC) laptop based on a Quanta design .. and runs
>>> Linpus Linux Lite, a new distribution designed for small-screen mini-
>>> PCs"
>>>
>>> http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS7223327753.html
>>
>> Sorry, anything called "Linpus" is doomed in the US market.
>
> Definitely a troll-generated name <grin>.
>
> Drive your spouse crazy: "Pussssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss"
>
> Be sure to emphasize the "P", which represents the breakage.
>
> "Puh - ussssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss"
I've been seeing this comment for months now (almost half a year). They really
ought to rename this product because people are distracted by the name and pay
little attention to the distro.
--
~~ Best of wishes
"I feel we are much too smug in dealing with Novell. Perhaps they didn’t hurt
us in DOS yet — but it’s not because of product or their trying. It’s because
we already had the OEMs wrapped up."
--Jim Allchin, Microsoft
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