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Xref: sserve alt.folklore.computers:73825 comp.os.386bsd.misc:5483 comp.os.linux.misc:35682 comp.os.os2.advocacy:80314 Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers,comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.os2.advocacy Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!constellation!news.ysu.edu!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!lerc.nasa.gov!purdue!haven.umd.edu!news.umbc.edu!eff!news.kei.com!news.mathworks.com!hookup!swrinde!howland.reston.ans.net!newsserver.jvnc.net!nntpserver.pppl.gov!princeton!tucson.princeton.edu!adam From: adam@tucson.princeton.edu (Adam Justin Thornton) Subject: Re: Linux thoroughly insulted by Infoworld! Message-ID: <1995Feb22.111443.12823@Princeton.EDU> Originator: news@hedgehog.Princeton.EDU Sender: news@Princeton.EDU (USENET News System) Nntp-Posting-Host: tucson.princeton.edu Organization: Princeton University References: <950116203411@lambada> <3fv5jm$ie6@plato.simons-rock.edu> <Pine.SOL.3.91.950216133112.16710E-100000@ion1> <vttoth.529.0ACD9B80@vttoth.com> Date: Wed, 22 Feb 1995 11:14:43 GMT Lines: 14 When I was in Berlin in '92. apparently the going price for a Trabi was about 200DM (for one running, if not in (relatively) tip-top shape). I and my friend with whom I was travelling nearly bought one just so that we could drive a truly disposable car and push it off a cliff or something when we were done with it, and then tell the story. Then we realized we could tell the story without actually buying the car. Adam -- adam@io.com | adam@phoenix.princeton.edu | Viva HEGGA! | Save the choad! "Double integral is also the shape of lovers curled asleep" : Pynchon 64,928 | TEAM OS/2 | "Ich habe einen Bierbauch!" | Linux | Fnord You can have my PGP passphrase when you pry it from my cold, dead brain.