Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-25 Thread Marc
On Wednesday 24 September 2003 10:56 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 11:31, Heather/Femme wrote: Can YOU PLEASE get this OFF the fucking newbie list!? Femmastoned Dang - I didn't know there was a Fucking Newbie list...can I get on that one? stephen kuhn - owner

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-25 Thread JM5379
: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux! On Wednesday 24 September 2003 10:56 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 11:31, Heather/Femme wrote: Can YOU PLEASE get this OFF the fucking newbie list!? Femmastoned Dang - I didn't know there was a Fucking Newbie list...can I get

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-25 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 25 Sep 2003 2:59 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i just wonder if the newbies only receive or get to contribute, or is contributing only allowed after a certain amout of exposure and experiance gained? sounds like a list with possibilities, regardless Welcome Mark. Only two rules -

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-25 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 23:59, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i just wonder if the newbies only receive or get to contribute, or is contributing only allowed after a certain amout of exposure and experiance gained? sounds like a list with possibilities, regardless Y'gotta take the test, first. Then

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-25 Thread ed tharp
On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 12:11, Anne Wilson wrote: On Thursday 25 Sep 2003 2:59 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i just wonder if the newbies only receive or get to contribute, or is contributing only allowed after a certain amout of exposure and experiance gained? sounds like a list with

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-25 Thread ed tharp
On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 11:28, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 23:59, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i just wonder if the newbies only receive or get to contribute, or is contributing only allowed after a certain amout of exposure and experiance gained? sounds like a list with

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-25 Thread Aron Smith
On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 08:28, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 23:59, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i just wonder if the newbies only receive or get to contribute, or is contributing only allowed after a certain amout of exposure and experiance gained? sounds like a list with

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-25 Thread JM5379
so many helpful suggestions and directions, seems a pity i was only interested in the F...G newbie list as compared to the virgin list *g* --- Original Message --- From: Aron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux! On Thu

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-25 Thread Cornerstone Community Farm
On Thursday 25 September 2003 10:28 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: Y'gotta take the test, first. Then you have to be initiated. Then you take another test. Then they take yer picture, write up a folio on ya, take another test, and then WHAM, you can post. This is how Linux would be if the govmint got

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-24 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 10:26, Carroll Grigsby wrote: And don't forget your white business socks. -- cmg In years of dealing with corporate environmental standards, I've found that there are really nice, thick, comfortable COLOURED socks that fit the bill of the standard white tube socks.

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-24 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 12:56, Aron Smith wrote: Yeah. Honda. They build them in Alabama Being that the factory is literally run by computer and robots, they had to locate the plant in a place where people's minds and intelligence was not an important factor. So Alabama was the best choice.

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-24 Thread Aron Smith
On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 09:48, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 12:56, Aron Smith wrote: Yeah. Honda. They build them in Alabama Being that the factory is literally run by computer and robots, they had to locate the plant in a place where people's minds and intelligence was

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-23 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 10:07, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Monday 22 September 2003 04:28 am, Frankie wrote: snip U don't hear about GM changing to linux do you??? /snip Yes, I did. Actually GM uses Linux all over. Regards Kaj Haulrich. Chevy's have always been superior to Ford's

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-23 Thread Aron Smith
On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 19:56, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 11:25, Mark wrote: He's not sick, he's educated. Having worked in BOTH Ford and GM engineering, I can tell you which company has it's act together. Mark Yeah. Honda. They build them in Alabama stephen kuhn

RE: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Aron Smith
On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 22:06, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 14:33, Frankie wrote: Australia is Ford country, where on a quiet day you can hear the GM/Holdens rusting... ...and here I thought that in reality, Australia was LandRover country...hmmm... Rovers are those the Uppie

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Aron Smith
On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 20:26, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 12:02, Aron Smith wrote: On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 19:57, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 11:31, Greg wrote: Dont even get me started Greg Well, if you were a Ford, that would be hard. hey mon dese

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 16:28, Aron Smith wrote: HONDA Even better I can get 3 of those under the ford ..4 if i use $WD. Gotta catch'em first, mate... If'n it was me, you'd be hard put to get the dust offa yer windscreen... stephen kuhn - owner == illawarra

RE: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 16:29, Aron Smith wrote: Rovers are those the Uppie SUV Nah - those are the city-fied petrol-wasters... One I want is vintage 1962. Runs like a champ. Dirty and banged up as hell, but solid as a rock. stephen kuhn - owner == illawarra computer

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Aron Smith
On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 20:02, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 12:02, ed tharp wrote: ah, if it ain't powered by a Cattrademark, it's a dog As if... Like Granny wants to fire up her turbo Cat diesel powered tandem to poke on down to the corner store...Ever seen a class

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Aron Smith
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 00:56, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 16:28, Aron Smith wrote: HONDA Even better I can get 3 of those under the ford ..4 if i use $WD. Gotta catch'em first, mate... If'n it was me, you'd be hard put to get the dust offa yer windscreen... Dust Dust I

RE: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Aron Smith
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 00:58, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 16:29, Aron Smith wrote: Rovers are those the Uppie SUV Nah - those are the city-fied petrol-wasters... One I want is vintage 1962. Runs like a champ. Dirty and banged up as hell, but solid as a rock. Dunno put a buick

RE: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Frankie
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Stephen Kuhn Sent: Monday, 22 September 2003 3:57 PM To: Mandrake Newbie Subject: Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux! On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 16:28, Aron Smith wrote: HONDA Even better I can

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread ed tharp
On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 23:02, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 12:02, ed tharp wrote: ah, if it ain't powered by a Cattrademark, it's a dog As if... Like Granny wants to fire up her turbo Cat diesel powered tandem to poke on down to the corner store... did you know Cat

RE: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 18:55, Frankie wrote: Steve, have you seen the new Falcon BA GT?? Yep. Made me wanna buy a CRX again. 290 kilowatts (more then 388 HP) off the showroom floor.. Now thats a car... and it looks really hot too.. Eats more petrol going from the showroom to the street than

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Monday 22 September 2003 04:28 am, Frankie wrote: snip U don't hear about GM changing to linux do you??? /snip Yes, I did. Actually GM uses Linux all over. Regards Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 kernel

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Sunday 21 September 2003 10:57 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 11:31, Greg wrote: Dont even get me started Greg Well, if you were a Ford, that would be hard. stephen kuhn - owner Ford = Fscked Over Rebuilt Dodge or = Fix Own Repairs Daily or = Found On Road

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Ricardo Castanho de Oliveira Freitas
On Monday 22 September 2003 00:26, Stephen Kuhn wrote: Why not Mitsubishi - Pajero? Ok - so to put the entire fiasco of Ford vs Chevy to rest, I have only one word to say/type: HONDA stephen kuhn - owner == illawarra computer services a kuhn media australia

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 02:46, Ricardo Castanho de Oliveira Freitas wrote: On Monday 22 September 2003 00:26, Stephen Kuhn wrote: Why not Mitsubishi - Pajero? They're all right for minor trekking in the outback...for at least a day or two... stephen kuhn - owner ==

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Chris
On Sunday 21 September 2003 11:37 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: Mate, I was just wee'ing in everyone's weetbix...personally, I think Honda's are great for family usage, Ford's are great for utes, Toyota is great for rover-type utes, Mercedes is great for buses and small trucks, and Holdens are,

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 03:25, Kaj Haulrich wrote: Can't remember exactly, but I do remember reading an article about it. It said that a lot of large corporations like Royal Dutch Shell, Toyota, Unilever and GM uses linux. Especially about GM : their dealers all over the world orders spare

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 08:57, Chris wrote: On Sunday 21 September 2003 11:37 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: Mate, I was just wee'ing in everyone's weetbix...personally, I think Honda's are great for family usage, Ford's are great for utes, Toyota is great for rover-type utes, Mercedes is great

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Monday 22 September 2003 11:15 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 00:45, Frankie wrote: Well Steve, I figured that considering your linux favours, and what you do for a job... there was a good chance you are a geek... Now I know your a 4 cyl fan that can't appreciate a

RE: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Frankie
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Stephen Kuhn Sent: Tuesday, 23 September 2003 7:25 AM To: Mandrake Newbie Subject: Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux! On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 08:57, Chris wrote: On Sunday 21 September 2003 11:37

RE: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-21 Thread Frankie
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Brant Fitzsimmons Sent: Tuesday, 16 September 2003 2:45 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux! Ronald J. Hall wrote: Thought everyone might be interested in seeing

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-21 Thread Aron Smith
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 02:42, Frankie wrote: God I love Ford, I have been a ford fan for many years, and this is another reason why who knows, one day the falcons might have an embeeded linux running the engine too.. that would be cool, being able to tell people my car

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-21 Thread Mark
He's not sick, he's educated. Having worked in BOTH Ford and GM engineering, I can tell you which company has it's act together. Mark - FORD driver. Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 02:42, Frankie wrote: God I love Ford, I have been a ford fan for many years, and this is another

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-21 Thread Greg
Dont even get me started Greg Aron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 02:42, Frankie wrote: God I love Ford, I have been a ford fan for many years, and this is another reason why who knows, one day the falcons might have an embeeded linux running

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-21 Thread Aron Smith
On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 18:25, Mark wrote: He's not sick, he's educated. Having worked in BOTH Ford and GM engineering, I can tell you which company has it's act together. Mark - FORD driver.Found on Roadside Dead Fix OR Replace Daily ;-) Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-21 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 09:57, Aron Smith wrote: God knows Holden/Chevy is a Real Blokes vehicle... Chevorlet = Cracked Heads Every Valve Rattles Engine Trash Sorry - I forgot about the po'folk - down yonder in the land of the gene puddle - where the family tree has one branch...(g) Y'all got

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-21 Thread Greg
I would rather buy a Chevrolet then get a ford for fee HeHe Greg Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 09:57, Aron Smith wrote: God knows Holden/Chevy is a Real Blokes vehicle... Chevorlet = Cracked Heads Every Valve Rattles Engine Trash Sorry - I forgot about the

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-21 Thread ed tharp
ah, if it ain't powered by a Cattrademark, it's a dog On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 21:31, Greg wrote: Dont even get me started Greg Aron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 02:42, Frankie wrote: God I love Ford, I have been a ford fan for

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-21 Thread Aron Smith
On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 18:39, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 09:57, Aron Smith wrote: God knows Holden/Chevy is a Real Blokes vehicle... Chevrolet = Cracked Heads Every Valve Rattles Engine Trash Sorry - I forgot about the po'folk - down yonder in the land of the gene

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-21 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 11:24, Aron Smith wrote: (hehehhehehee...I piss myself sometimes) Really they have medicine for that now. and isn't it embarrassing down at the pub? I just always manage to spill my drink 'round about that time... stephen kuhn - owner ==

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-21 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 11:31, Greg wrote: Dont even get me started Greg Well, if you were a Ford, that would be hard. stephen kuhn - owner == illawarra computer services a kuhn media australia company http://kma.0catch.com

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-21 Thread Aron Smith
On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 19:57, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 11:31, Greg wrote: Dont even get me started Greg Well, if you were a Ford, that would be hard. hey mon dese chebbys make good low riders (and they fit under my new FORD F250 real nice) stephen kuhn - owner

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-21 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 12:02, ed tharp wrote: ah, if it ain't powered by a Cattrademark, it's a dog As if... Like Granny wants to fire up her turbo Cat diesel powered tandem to poke on down to the corner store... stephen kuhn - owner == illawarra computer

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-21 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 11:25, Mark wrote: He's not sick, he's educated. Having worked in BOTH Ford and GM engineering, I can tell you which company has it's act together. Mark Yeah. Honda. stephen kuhn - owner == illawarra computer services a kuhn media

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-21 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 12:02, Aron Smith wrote: On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 19:57, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 11:31, Greg wrote: Dont even get me started Greg Well, if you were a Ford, that would be hard. hey mon dese chebbys make good low riders (and they fit under my new

RE: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-21 Thread Frankie
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Stephen Kuhn Sent: Monday, 22 September 2003 8:22 AM To: Mandrake Newbie Subject: RE: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux! On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 02:42, Frankie wrote: God I love Ford, I have been

RE: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-21 Thread Frankie
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mark Sent: Monday, 22 September 2003 9:26 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux! He's not sick, he's educated. Having worked in BOTH Ford and GM engineering, I can

RE: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-21 Thread Frankie
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Greg Sent: Monday, 22 September 2003 9:56 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux! I would rather buy a Chevrolet then get a ford for fee HeHe Greg FRANKI: Well

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-15 Thread Brant Fitzsimmons
Ronald J. Hall wrote: Thought everyone might be interested in seeing this: http://www.business.scotsman.com/technology.cfm?id=1014442003 Nice. Poor MS. :-P -- Brant Fitzsimmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Linux user #322847 | Linux