From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail.gmx.de ([213.165.64.20] helo=mail.gmx.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with smtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17DY5M-0001Xl-00 for ; Thu, 30 May 2002 18:07:57 -0400 Received: (qmail 5090 invoked by uid 0); 30 May 2002 22:07:27 -0000 Received: from dhcp250-10-151-24.nt01-c5.cpe.charter-ne.com (HELO computer) (24.151.10.250) by mail.gmx.net (mp004-rz3) with SMTP; 30 May 2002 22:07:27 -0000 Message-ID: <001101c20826$484731c0$fa0a9718@nt.charterne.com> From: "Alex Snow" To: References: Subject: Re: Amazingly dumb remark about Linux Date: Thu, 30 May 2002 18:06:40 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4807.1700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.9 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Reply-To: "Alex Snow" List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Yeah, just the title "linux doesn't work with windows me" Sounds stupid enough. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Toby Fisher" To: Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 5:56 PM Subject: Re: Amazingly dumb remark about Linux > On Thu, 30 May 2002, Alex Snow wrote: > > > Wow! That's one of the top 10 dumb computer things I've heard, ranking right > > up next to the guy who used his cdrom as a cupholder. > > The cup holder was reasonably common in the mid-90s, when cdrom drives > were slow enough or it to make sense. Still, you should forward the > Windows ME comment to Rinkworks, I'm sure it'll make their computer > stupidities pages. > > Cheers. > > -- > Toby Fisher Email: toby@g0ucu.freeserve.co.uk > Tel.: +44(0)1480 417272 Mobile: +44(0)7974 363239 > ICQ: #61744808 > Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. > See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >