Re: If you could design a $300 homecomputer today, what would you choose?

[Roy Miller <millers@inebraska.com>]

David Ogg wrote:

> >
> > > > Go to the local CompUSA and check out how much shelf space is devoted
> > > > to native Linux apps.
> > >
> > > Oh, yes, I'll just pop over the Atlantic in my private jet and have a
> > > look.
> > >
> > > Clue: The USA is not "the world"
> >
> > Clue: It is.
> > :-)
> >
> > Other places are just satellites
>
> Lol ;) We had this same war almost exactly 1 year ago! It's similar to
> Goddards Law! (Godwin?) First, someone will point out the origins of
> specific technological advances, then we'll rebut with 'but he was
> /born/ in country /y/ so /x/ doesn't get the credit!'

:-)

>
>
> Then someone will say Americans are all fat and eat at McDonalds,

<Shudder> I eat at Burger King - it's a British owned company.

> then
> someone will rebut with Europeans have teeth that look like dice.

Seems that Mike Meyer has done something along that line, hasn't he?

>
>
> You know it's going to happen, the bloods in the water, the sharks will
> come. :)

Come and get it!!!  :-)

Roy