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From: dlj0@Lehigh.EDU (DAVID L. JOHNSON)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.os2.advocacy
Subject: Re: Linux thoroughly insulted by Infoworld!
Date: 18 Jan 1995 02:32:55 GMT
Organization: Lehigh University
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References: <950116203411@lambada>
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In article <950116203411@lambada>, ed.duomo@lambada.oit.unc.edu ("Mr. Ed") writes:
>In the columns section of the Jan 16 Infoworld, there is a column
>highly insulting to linux. In it the writer basically says the
>following:
>
>  o linux is really not free

Wonder why?  Maybe he's complaining about the CD prices?

>  o linux users are as neurotic as Amiga fans

Mea culpa

>  o linux is difficult to install (their senior systems analyst
>    apparently failed to install it)

You have to wonder how much they pay that `senior systems analyst'.


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