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Xref: sserve alt.folklore.computers:74806 comp.os.386bsd.misc:5573 comp.os.linux.misc:36262 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.hawaii.edu!ames!agate!library.ucla.edu!nnrp.info.ucla.edu!news.ucla.edu!eijkhout From: eijkhout@jacobi.math.ucla.edu (Victor Eijkhout) Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers,comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os Subject: Re: Linux thoroughly insulted by Infoworld! Date: 27 Feb 1995 10:29:19 GMT Organization: UCLA Math Department Lines: 23 Message-ID: <EIJKHOUT.95Feb27022919@jacobi.math.ucla.edu> References: <950116203411@lambada> <D2L1xn.xy@denix.elk.miles.com> <NICKEL.95Feb9112526@toftum.prz.tu-berlin.de> <5094@dsinet> <3ihnl0$qm9@bonnie.tcd-dresden.de> <peterk.04vf@combo.adsp.sub.org> <022795015422Rnf0.79b5@fangorn.xs4all.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: jacobi.math.ucla.edu In-reply-to: bram@fangorn.xs4all.nl's message of Mon, 27 Feb 1995 01:54:00 GMT In article <022795015422Rnf0.79b5@fangorn.xs4all.nl> bram@fangorn.xs4all.nl (Bram Smits) writes: > I've noticed rather friendly driving in most scandinavian countries in > general... Dutch roads can be hell, We don't drive agressively. We use the space more efficiently ... > BTW2: A cheap&fast trick is to wire an extra switch to your brake > lights... When you get annoyed, just flip the switch and watch that > asshole in the rear view mirror as he hits the brakes while you happily > drive on. Switch on the high beam? -- Victor Eijkhout 405 Hilgard Ave ............................ ``And you don't have to put up Department of Mathematics, UCLA ................ with dreadful human beings Los Angeles CA 90024 .............................. sitting alongside you.'' phone: +1 310 825 2173 / 9036 ................ [British minister for public home: +1 310 209 0068 .........................transport, on private cars] http://www.math.ucla.edu/~eijkhout/