Bill Jonas on Wed, 5 Apr 2000 15:45:35 -0400 (EDT) |
On Wed, 5 Apr 2000, Jeff Dean wrote: >I'll bet you're right - there is probably an identifiable group out there >that doesn't like Linux because others think it's cool. But don't you Heh... don't worry, the "vocal minority" (same word I was going to use, in fact) will move on to *BSD when Linux reaches critical mass. ;) Michael, how about a third choice: 3) Because it provides me with a stable OS to use on my older PC. Plus, it makes for an good development platform. And I am opposed to proprietary software for my own idelogical reasons. Or a fourth: 4) It has turned out to be the best choice for the job, for me, on a number of occasions. Bill -- "I couldn't give him advice in business and he couldn't give me advice in technology." --Linus Torvalds, about why he wouldn't be interested in meeting Bill Gates Harry Browne for President: http://www.harrybrowne2000.org/ Stop abusive software patents! http://www.noamazon.com/ Visit me at http://www.netaxs.com/~bj/ ______________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group - http://plug.nothinbut.net Announcements - http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion - http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug
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