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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!zombie.ncsc.mil!news.mathworks.com!gatech!swrinde!news.uh.edu!uuneo.neosoft.com!nmtigw!peter From: peter@nmti.com (Peter da Silva) Subject: Re: Slight flame from Linux user Message-ID: <id.PVIK1.M1A@nmti.com> Sender: peter@nmti.com (peter da silva) Organization: Network/development platform support, NMTI References: <3ql3gd$je2@bell.maths.tcd.ie> <D9nMoA.M8G@midway.uchicago.edu> <3qsng2$bue@bell.maths.tcd.ie> <D9pupI.I8w@midway.uchicago.edu> Date: Tue, 6 Jun 1995 16:08:09 GMT Lines: 17 In article <D9pupI.I8w@midway.uchicago.edu>, Tim Pierce <twpierce@midway.uchicago.edu> wrote: > Great. I think you should tell him just that. Indeed, I > think you should hang out here and tell *everyone* who > doesn't understand what "root" means that. They shouldn't > be running Unix; they should run Linux instead. IMHO, they shouldn't be running Linux either. I would personally recommend that someone asking those questions steer clear of MS-DOS and derivitives as well... the Mac is a much more suitable platform for someone not interested in cracking a manual, though the Amiga was pretty close and a lot cheaper. -- Peter da Silva (NIC: PJD2) `-_-' Network Management Technology Incorporated 'U` 1601 Industrial Blvd. Sugar Land, TX 77478 USA +1 713 274 5180 "Har du kramat din varg idag?"