Eugene Smiley on 6 Oct 2007 16:01:50 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] Thanks!! WAS [Survey: who drives a stick shift?]


zuzu wrote:
On 10/6/07, Chad Waters <chad@chadwaters.com> wrote:
A strange way to make this discussion come back around full circle...

If you're out there reading this list: thanks to the guy that pulled
over when he saw my Debian license plate frame and helped push my now
transmissionless car out of traffic yesterday.

It was automatic BTW.

-Chad

imagined communities are such an interesting psycho-social phenomenon to me. "oh, you use (or at least flashed a 'gang sign' of) Debian Linux? now you're not just some random schmuck; instead I've identified you as a member of my tribe and I will volunteer aid to you."

I usually just get, "Aw, Look at the cute Penguin!" ___________________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug