Re: [Fwd: Comments Regarding "D.I.Y. Linux" from PC Magazine]

2005-09-05 Thread Randy McMurchy
Jeremy Huntwork wrote these words on 09/05/05 11:11 CST: > It would be wise of you to learn to read more carefully and to think a > bit more clearly before you speak. I read and comprehend excellently, however, thanks for thinking about me. :-) I suppose I should have put a disclaimer in my ori

Re: [Fwd: Comments Regarding "D.I.Y. Linux" from PC Magazine]

2005-09-05 Thread Jeremy Huntwork
Randy McMurchy wrote: Anyone can write anything they want to in a publication, be it fiction or be not. This is a wholly incorrect statement. Ever heard of the word 'libel'? [sigh.] Here goes Jeremy again, making an issue out of nothing. Who said anything about libel? Other than you? R

Re: [Fwd: Comments Regarding "D.I.Y. Linux" from PC Magazine]

2005-09-05 Thread Matthew Burgess
Randy McMurchy wrote: The magazine article mentions LFS in *one* sentence. "A good resource for beginners is LFS". Hardly misleading or defamatory. Calling LFS a "good resource", is to everyone in the world, a good thing. Unfortunately, the "for beginners" doesn't belong, but that hardly makes i

Re: [Fwd: Comments Regarding "D.I.Y. Linux" from PC Magazine]

2005-09-05 Thread Randy McMurchy
Jeremy Huntwork wrote these words on 09/05/05 07:08 CST: > Randy McMurchy wrote: > >>[cc'ing to lfs-chat where this thread now belongs; please direct >>all replies there] > > I don't subscribe to lfs-chat, nor am I about to. Who pissed in your corn flakes this morning? Who said anything about su

Re: [Fwd: Comments Regarding "D.I.Y. Linux" from PC Magazine]

2005-09-05 Thread Jeremy Huntwork
Randy McMurchy wrote: [cc'ing to lfs-chat where this thread now belongs; please direct all replies there] I don't subscribe to lfs-chat, nor am I about to. Anyone can write anything they want to in a publication, be it fiction or be not. This is a wholly incorrect statement. Ever heard of t

Re: [Fwd: Comments Regarding "D.I.Y. Linux" from PC Magazine]

2005-09-04 Thread Randy McMurchy
[cc'ing to lfs-chat where this thread now belongs; please direct all replies there] Chris Staub wrote these words on 09/04/05 23:25 CST: > Subject: > Comments Regarding "D.I.Y. Linux" from PC Magazine > From: > Erik Glyttov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [snip bunch of crap] I think the guy is full of shi

[Fwd: Comments Regarding "D.I.Y. Linux" from PC Magazine]

2005-09-04 Thread Chris Staub
--- Begin Message --- Having just read your recent article entitled "D.I.Y. Linux" at [http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1759,1854005,00.asp], I see two major problems. One is that in the section "Linux: How It All Began," you write that "Linux joined the GNU Project in 1992." This statement is