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Who's in charge of this group therapy session. I want
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--- Wesley J Landaker <wjl@icecavern.net> wrote:
> On Wednesday 26 May 2004 1:50 pm, Robert Delahunt
> wrote:
> > > A friend of mine needs three PCs/LTs configured
> dual-boot w/ Linux
> > > and Doze 2000, with a shared partition on the
> disk, and wireless
> > > 802.11g.
> >
> > That's "Windows" to you. Please do not give the
> Linux community a
> > bad reputation by using demeaning nicknames for
> other OS's. Please
> > read the "Linux Advocacy HOWTO" for more
> information.
>
> If you want to be pedantic, it's "Microsoft®
> Windows®" to you (although
> claiming "Windows" as a trademark is quite absurd).
> By the same token,
> that would be the "GNU/Linux Advocacy HOWTO", to
> you, unless you're
> talking about a specific kernel and none of the
> software that runs on
> top of it....
>
> ... or, we could just use every-day colloquial
> language that everybody
> understands, and call 'em 'doze and linux.
>
> --
> Wesley J. Landaker <wjl@icecavern.net>
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Joseph Green
"Network God"
"Code Warrior"
"Windows Smasher"
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