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From: bsa@kf8nh.wariat.org (Brandon S. Allbery)
Subject: Re: Impressions: FreeBSD vs Linux
Message-ID: <1994Apr4.002844.2601@kf8nh.wariat.org>
Organization: Brandon's Linux box and AmPR node, Mentor, OH
Date: Mon, 4 Apr 1994 00:28:44 GMT
References: <CMzw69.92K@tower.nullnet.fi> <2nmeb4$ro@menudo.uh.edu> <JKH.94Apr3184442@whisker.hubbard.ie> <MAGNUS.94Apr3194958@haukugle.ii.uib.no>
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In article <MAGNUS.94Apr3194958@haukugle.ii.uib.no>, magnus@ii.uib.no says:
+---------------
| J> without public help and support.  If we get fed up and go away,
| J> where will that have gotten everyone?
| 
| Well, everyone will be using Linux.
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Magnus, that kind of cute one-liner doesn't help Linux, doesn't hurt BSD, and
*definitely* does nothing for your image.  If you want to do something helpful
for Linux, become a developer.

++Brandon
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Brandon S. Allbery	   kf8nh@kf8nh.ampr.org		 bsa@kf8nh.wariat.org
The FUDs at Microsoft are shouting "Kill The Wabi!"