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Re: If you could design a $300 homecomputer today, what would you choose?
- Subject: Re: If you could design a $300 homecomputer today, what would you choose?
- From: "Stephan Schaem" <tthai@mindspring.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 23:49:14 -0700
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"Roy Miller" <millers@inebraska.com> wrote in message 3B5FA030.1466335C@inebraska.com">news:3B5FA030.1466335C@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?
>
SNL had one of their best commercial spoof featuring Mike Meyer doing an
add for a British touthpast made from real sugar...
At one point he said: "You dont need to brush your teeth every week, but you might just want to"
Or something in those lines.
Off topic? oh well...
Stephan