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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.misc:5063 comp.os.linux.misc:33983 comp.os.os2.advocacy:75904 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!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!usenet.ucs.indiana.edu!master.cs.rose-hulman.edu!henslelf.student.rose-hulman.edu!henslelf From: henslelf@henslelf.student.rose-hulman.edu (Lige Hensley) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.os2.advocacy Subject: Re: Linux thoroughly insulted by Infoworld! Date: 23 Jan 1995 19:58:45 GMT Organization: Tower of Butter Lines: 28 Message-ID: <3g11pl$7cg@master.cs.rose-hulman.edu> References: <950116203411@lambada> <3fgihv$ob4@dagny.galt.com> Reply-To: henslelf@po.nextwork.rose-hulman.edu NNTP-Posting-Host: henslelf.student.rose-hulman.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] alex wetmore (alex@pc.cc.cmu.edu) scribbled: : > 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... Linux IS free to companies. The support on the other hand my cost them. So then Linux IS REALLY FREE. : > 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. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > Lige Hensley > > > Computer Engineering Major > > >> henslelf@nextwork.rose-hulman.edu > > > skater dude, surfer wannabe > > I will rearrange your scales if I can, and I can -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-