Subject: Re: Linux Desktop Publishing - Humor
From: Greg Jetter (greg@lazymountain.com)
Date: Tue Feb 25 2003 - 19:07:55 AKST
On Tuesday 25 February 2003 05:58 pm, Jan Zumwalt wrote:
> Here is my tong in check reply...
> There is much blabber regarding "steep" learning curve for Unix
> tools. Aside from the lack of understanding of what "learning curve"
> is about, one who makes such an observation apparently
> a) does not have anything very serious to do:
> "My 12 year old daughter has a conflicting agenda for my time"
> b) is in a hurry "just to get something out"
> "I thought I was doing the right thing, I try to support the disposable
> wasteful country I live in."
> c) hates computers
> "Computers are currently a blessing, but are becoming the demise of
> mankind..."
> d) never has had the pleasure of compiling and installing a kernel
> "I have written complete OS's, - not a trivial matter"
> e) etc.
> I'm fifty years old and would like to experience other things before my
> first heart attack."
> "I love UNIX but it could be better", quote from the worlds wisest man (Jan
> Zumwalt)
> Please do not think the above listed items are put-downs. The
> problem arises when these monoliths are used for a purpose contrary
> to the list.
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whats this got to do with the price of tea in china ?
I must not be drunk enought to understand yet ;)
Greg
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