Re: [newbie] How big of a truck is Linux?

[Kathleen Dickason]

I'm a Stephenson fan too...and the Command Line essay is great!  Funny, 
intelligent, and well worth reading. :)

wrote:

> Makoto Miyamoto wrote:
> 
> > In "In the Beginning was the Command Line" from Neal Stephenson
> > (http://www.cryptonomicon.com/command.zip), Linux is compared to a
> > tank and windows to a station wagon, which leaks oil and blew
> > gaskets...
> > 
> > I like this one :-)
> > 
> > Makoto
> 
> Hi Makoto! I've read "Snow Crash" by Neal Stephenson, and I just
> finished
> "Cryptonomicon" and thought both were great. The latter covers a lot of
> Internet and Unix related topics... Pretty cool stuff in all. ;-)
> 
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Kathleen Dickason
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