Hey James!

Jul 24 07:31 05, James Bradley wrote to Maurice Kinal:

 MK>> Options and availablity are more freedom
 MK>> methinks.  Different rope too.  :-)

 JB> Different rope for different nooses? 

Exactly!

 JB> A) We could be paying $10K for a proprietary *NIX

Not likely.

 JB> B) We could be paying into the MS Juggernaut

Let the Chinese have it.

 JB> C) We could lock into BSD 

Possibly.

 JB> D) Loosy goosy with Tux the Linux

Most definetly!  Loose and full of juice!

 JB> I heard BSD has notoriously tight code, but unless you want to 
 JB> compute
 JB> trajectories of falling bodies, or shock some mice until they too are
 JB> falling bodies...

Or run a Linux emulator, which just seems silly to me for some strange reason.

 JB> "Can you crop your photographs? Yes... Can you print your 
 JB> photographs?
 JB> Yes... Can you make a Power Point presentation? WHO CARES! You can
 JB> produce Harry Bloody Potter movies on it, so go away!"

Heh, heh.  Yeah that could happen.

 JB> Fedora, Debian, the live cds... If you can't get one of these to do
 JB> what you want, you aint tryin', or the doc hasn't been written
 JB> yet. O-8 

 JB> ... "And Dalton... Keep your stick on the ice." -Green, Red

Don't forget the duct tape eh?  If the women don't find you handsome they
at least should find you handy.

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