Kubuntu vs. Ubuntu

Tom Cloyd tomcloyd at comcast.net
Wed Sep 19 17:58:22 UTC 2007


Jeez, Doug, if you don't like it don't read it! Personally, I thought 
this thread to be full-on funny. One of the best pieces of spontaneous 
humor I've seen on any list (and I'm on many) for a long time. It 
priceless. Consider being tolerant of the wishes of others to have a 
good time once in a while, OK?

T.

Douglas Phillipson wrote:
> Steven Vollom wrote:
>   
>> 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
>>
>>     
> Could this non-kubuntu discussion be taken elsewhere please?
>
> Doug P
>
>   


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