Kubuntu vs. Ubuntu

Steven Vollom stevenvollom at sbcglobal.net
Wed Sep 19 22:04:04 UTC 2007


David McGlone wrote:
> On Wednesday 19 September 2007 1:15:11 pm 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?
>>     
>
> Now I'm snorting ;-)
>
>   
I've changed, now I am chortling.
Steven
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