[ubuntu-za] Stop the Anti-Unity / Gnome 3 FUD! [off topic]

Lee Sharp leesharp at hal-pc.org
Fri Dec 30 05:40:54 UTC 2011


On 12/29/2011 11:10 PM, Jan Greeff wrote:

> You guys, and the origins of Linux, make me think of the Boer forces
> during the Anglo-Boer war. A handful of farmers, untrained in warfare,
> stood up to the mighty (at the time) British Empire. They pioneered
> guerilla warfare and stubbornly refused to lose the war. The only way
> that Britain could force them to capitulate was to turn on their women
> and children. Their strength was, and still is, also their weakness:
> strong, individualistic characters, each with great leadership skills
> leading to inability to stand together for long, but able to conquer the
> world when cornered.

Nice!  I would never say it of myself, or course... ;)  But thanks. :)

			Lee



More information about the ubuntu-za mailing list