On Saturday 11 May 2002 11:36, D. Olson opened a general hailing frequency and transmitted to all open stations:
> On Saturday 11 May 2002 01:16 pm, you wrote: > > > They AREN'T. They are simply giving a discount to other Linux > > > users... > > > > Do you know that for a fact, or are you just giving them the benefit > > of the doubt? > > Umm... They aren't forcing anyone to give away their Mandrake CDs, and > they aren't forcing you to agree to not use Mandrake... > > You should be a little less hasty toward a company that produced much of > Mandrake. i am neither judging their work (i don't like them on the desktop, but that is personal preferance, i also don't like gnome, but many individual gnome products are run by me regularly) nor the company. i am simply pointing out that they off a rebate for "upgrading from suse or mandrake" as the sticker said. i _am_ going to pass judgement on the fact that while that rebate seems reasonable, why is it not extended to users of, say for example, win95 or win98? -- "Doing my part to piss off the religious right." shane Profile at: http://dmoz.org/profiles/shen.html Proud to be a DMOZ editor since 10-98 Mandrake Users Club Member http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/club/ Registered linux user #101606 @ http://counter.li.org/
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