Kubuntu vs. Ubuntu
Steven Vollom
stevenvollom at sbcglobal.net
Wed Sep 19 16:10:04 UTC 2007
Stew Schneider wrote:
> Nils Kassube wrote:
>
>> Reading all those stories from you oldtimers, I'm still waiting for
>> somebody to tell us how she / he discussed the design of the difference
>> engine with Charles Babbage :))
>>
> Charles was terribly stubborn and wouldn't listen to me, but I can
> humbly confess to having designated the bottom of a filesystem tree as
> "root". At the time, everyone was calling it "bottom", but I suggested
> that since we were all geeks, too much talk of "mounting the bottom"
> would make us laugh backwards, resulting in snorty noises.
>
> I think we made the right decision.
>
> stew
>
>
>
I'm making snorting noises.
Steven
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