Jesus says "YES" to Linux217 (3/19/2005 12:20:33 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy My local Parish Priest, Father Murphy O'flaherty says that Windows is all of the seven deadly sins combined, and that Jesus would have used Linux as his desktop OS of choice, as long as it was pure GPL OSS code... jbailo
Kerry OSS at its finest620 (7/6/2004 12:29:35 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Kerry OSS Bush MS IIS http://www.nytimes.com/2004/07/05/technology/05systems.html?hp Kerry '04 get used to it. ... J
Questions for smart guys2120 (1/30/2004 8:07:47 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy You guys seem smart. Here's some questions: 0. Suppose you had an application that ran on a dual pentium server. Then you migrated it to a quad Xeon server. You notice that the application exhibits no in... John
The Suckkiness of CSS2116 (1/29/2004 7:01:46 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy CSS shills Bill Gate and Skieve Balmy make comparisons of quality between CSS and GLOSS (Gnu Linux Open Source Software ). Ok, let's test that theory. I work on both a FedoraRC1 and w2k machine. So, on my w... John
Is There Any Thing in Linux That Isn't Modal129 (1/29/2004 1:59:42 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy I think we're all so brainwashed by DOS1900 and DOS1898 that when using Linux, we forget that not everything is modal. So half the time, I sit there waiting to complete one thing -- but then I realize, oh ye... John
Divergence224 (1/29/2004 4:19:47 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy The watchword is /Divergence/ My apartment is littered with small devices: Portable DVD Notebook computer CDs Speakers Corded phone and soon...a grundig am/fm/shortwave personal radio Linux is spreading out ... John
Management Outsourcing223 (1/26/2004 11:35:11 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Are there any Indian companies that specialize in Management Outsourcing where managers would be hired for a few hours a week at low rates to replace costly overpaid managers? ... John
Bouncing Cow124 (1/26/2004 11:03:38 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy If any of you guys have Fedora RC1 installed -- check out the /Bouncing Cow/ screensaver. It's a hoot ! ... John
Microsoft Makes Linux Popular !!!129 (12/11/2003 6:42:51 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy "The biggest single driver of the popularity of Linux right now is Microsoft," said Mike Kelly, chief executive of research group Techtel Corp. For 19 years, Techtel has measured corporate attitudes about thei... John
Zachariah the laming pariah819 (7/9/2004 4:57:09 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy news:ekbpe0pc4f4ihsrgf4ll7hhvau8c8i6prm@zack ... "Sueycide would be your best option at this time. Have Sopck psot your obituary." news:gf5hc0lvt6cqqn3svp6sit3cgcno05vqat@zack ... "Post your obituary soon." ... nospam7352(1700)
Apologies to Bailo222 (6/23/2004 8:34:38 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Sorry for thinking you were the forger that was following Simon Cooke around. It's so patently obvious this guy is Rick Mathers, aka Keyster Soze, Kadaitcha Man, and a bunch of other really inane stupid nyms... dmmiller(910)
Three reasons for Linux1928 (5/29/2004 10:04:57 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy I've seen too many post saying that windows is better than linux, so i've decided to write down my personal experience. I cannot say i'm a linux guru cause i've used it for only 5 months, anyway till now i've d... lonewolf_dev(8)
Bill Gates interview2227 (5/28/2004 2:07:40 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy On the occasion of the fourth TechFest at Microsoft Research--an event at which researchers demonstrate their work to the company's product developers--Bill Gates talked with Scientific American's Gary Stix on ... stonecutter7772000(2)
Hot Indian Models: This is some 'red' curry !1624 (5/27/2004 4:50:14 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy http://123india.santabanta.com/gallery1.asp?mid1=6071 http://www.seasonsindia.com/modelwatch/images/aditib.jpg http://www.seasonsindia.com/modelwatch/images/ananyab.jpg http://www.seasonsindia.com/modelwatc... casting(1)
Unsafe c# code224 (5/24/2004 6:51:00 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy You haven't lived until you've writen unsafe code: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/csref/html/vcwlkUnsafeCodeTutorial.asp?frame=true Example 1 The following example uses point... any8960(56)
Garbage can fires.1628 (5/23/2004 12:23:44 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy When I stepped out of my back door and into the alley this morning at 1 am, I was greeted with the most amazing sight. The tree in front of me was fully ablaze, with swirls of flames and cinders spir... me4(18697)