Mark Shuttleworth in the news

[Shawn McMahon]

On Sun, Jan 22, 2006 at 01:18:14AM -0500, Brian Puccio said:
> 
> Seriously though, when you think about it, I'm sure almost everyone on
> this list has many luxury items -- do you really NEED all the stuff you
> have to live. Would you die without them?

Careful; I don't "need" any of my personal systems that have Linux
on them.  All of my "needs" (assuming job-related computing to be a
need) could be met by my company-provided Windows system.

Those luxury items drive the economies without which our entire
profession would consist of a handful of government employees.


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