Re: [newbie] Correction to "More on Alas and Alack'

2003-01-31 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 06:35:00PM -0900, civileme wrote: > On Thursday 30 January 2003 03:52 pm, Richard Babcock wrote: > > Of course I have to jump on this! > > > > I would rather have my warts for free than pay slick Willie for them! > > > > -snip- I know of an alleged witchcraft wart c

Re: [newbie] Correction to "More on Alas and Alack'

2003-01-30 Thread civileme
On Thursday 30 January 2003 03:52 pm, Richard Babcock wrote: > Of course I have to jump on this! > > I would rather have my warts for free than pay slick Willie for them! > > -snip- > > > But some (actually many) among the Linux user base can't > > admit this: Anything that suggests that Li

Re: [newbie] Correction to "More on Alas and Alack'

2003-01-30 Thread Dennis & Sue
Here is a copy of my reply to Fred Langa. -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: [langalist] LangaList Standard Edition 2003-01-27 Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2003 04:53:03 -0500 From: Dennis & Sue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Fred, Been a reader for years, I like your news

Re: [newbie] Correction to "More on Alas and Alack'

2003-01-30 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 30 Jan 2003 7:09 pm, alex wrote: > My "crime," in the eyes of some Linuxen, is in the article > at http://www.informationweek.com/story/IWK20030124S0013 . > You see, I counted the number of patches, bug fixes and > updates released for Red Hat Linux 7.2, and compared that to > the numbe

Re: [newbie] Correction to "More on Alas and Alack'

2003-01-30 Thread Charlie
On Thursday 30 January 2003 12:09 pm, alex wrote: Filtered. -- Charlie Edmonton,AB,Canada Registered user 244963 http://counter.li.org Life is too short to stuff a mushroom. -- Storm Jameson Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.c

[newbie] Correction to "More on Alas and Alack'

2003-01-30 Thread alex
Sorry about sending the wrong URL in my previous 'More on Alas and Alack'. Rather than sending a new URL, I am sending a copy of Mr. Langa's response to what he says was a Firestorm of responses from Linux devotees.-alex -- (Quote) 1) Firestorm! OK