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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.misc:4896 comp.os.linux.misc:33549 comp.os.os2.advocacy:74683 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.netspace.net.au!serval.net.wsu.edu!netnews.nwnet.net!oracle.pnl.gov!osi-east2.es.net!lll-winken.llnl.gov!uwm.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!news.cac.psu.edu!news.pop.psu.edu!hudson.lm.com!news.galt.com!phred.ws.cc.cmu.edu!alex From: alex@pc.cc.cmu.edu (alex wetmore) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.os2.advocacy Subject: Re: Linux thoroughly insulted by Infoworld! Followup-To: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.os2.advocacy Date: 17 Jan 1995 14:00:31 GMT Organization: Phred Networking Lines: 14 Message-ID: <3fgihv$ob4@dagny.galt.com> References: <950116203411@lambada> NNTP-Posting-Host: phred.ws.cc.cmu.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] > o linux is really not free It isn't free to companies if they need professional level support. Infoworld is aimed at companies, not your average hacker... > o linux users are as neurotic as Amiga fans I'd agree with this. Like Amiga users there are some Linux users who are so excited about Linux for some reason that they fail to see anything else in the world. They tend to say that Linux is the solution to everything when it really isn't the solution to a lot of things. Amiga users tend to be exactly the same way. alex