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to: Mike `/m`
from: Mike `/m`
date: 2003-05-19 18:23:52
subject: Re: EU mulls antitrust action against MS

From: Mike '/m' 

On Mon, 19 May 2003 18:18:01 -0400, Mike '/m'  wrote:

>On Mon, 19 May 2003 15:26:04 -0400, Gary Wiltshire  wrote:
>
>>On Sat, 17 May 2003 10:41:44 -0400, Mike '/m'  wrote:
>>.....
>>>And a very good point indeed.  At this point, I've pretty much
settled upon
>>>SuSe linux for my future home desktop workstation.  I'll be buying the
>>>disks from SuSe because of the extra stuff on the disks that is
not in the
>>>download version.  Also, I buy each new version of OpenBSD for
my firewall
>>>and FreeBSD for my servers, even though they are available without charge
>>>for download.
>>.....
>>>So I don't mind paying for the software I use, even if I can download it
>>>for free.
>>>
>>You know, that's one reason I prefer buying a CD over downloading
>>files.  Some of my favorite CDs have nice artwork, performer
>>information and PRINTED LYRICS.
>
>
>The OpenBSD CDs come with some cool stickers along the theme of each
>release, and an audio track of the 'theme song" of the release.
>
>Of course, the song is available online, but the stickers are not.  For a
>hint at some of the themes, look here:
>http://www.openbsd.org/orders.html


Songs are here:
http://www.openbsd.org/lyrics.html

(btw, Puff is the OpenBSD "mascot")

 /m

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