Re: [vox] "Sun Casts Shadow Before Linux Gathering"
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Re: [vox] "Sun Casts Shadow Before Linux Gathering"
ME writes:
> On Sat, 10 Aug 2002, Micah Cowan wrote:
> > ME writes:
> > > On Sat, 10 Aug 2002, Micah Cowan wrote:
> > > > I dunno - I can forgive that easily enough; it's the "does not yet
> > > > have the reliability and power of older Unix systems" that baffles
> > > > me. I guess that all depends on what kernel version you decide to
> > > > use...
> > >
> > > Perhaps, logically speaking, if Linux has *more* reliability and power
> > > than older *NIX systems, then the above can still be true. ];>
> >
> > Hm... although if you ask me if I have two cups of flour,
> > and I answer that I don't, and you later discover that I had eight,
> > this technical truth from a very limited POV will not be enough to
> > keep you from kicking my a$$...
>
> Heh. :-) Naw, I would not kick your ass. After all, you have the 8 cups of
> flour and I wanted to borrow two of them. Who would I be to kick someone's
> ass when I wanted to borrow flour anyway, Microsoft? If that were the
> case, the cake made with that flour that people would eat would include an
> EULA for eating the cake which allowed me to interrogate their body and
> upgrade any parts I wished at any time without further consent. (Read new
> EULA with SP3 for W2K.) Besides, I dont know if I *could* kick your ass,
> cause I am just a nerd.
Yeah, but so am I. A somewhat more heavyset nerd than I was a few
years ago, too. This gives me a disadvantage in speed and dexterity,
but an advantage once I can hold you still enough to *sit* on you.
:)
> P.S. Do you have 2 cups of flour? hee hee...
Nope. I checked.
(...looks more like 5 or 6 :) )
-Micah
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