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Re: Filesystems (was My First Computer)



In article <3E541E43.C37674B2@attbi.com>,
 Scott Moore <scott.moore6@attbi.com> wrote:

> stremler@rohan.sdsu.edu wrote:
> > 
> > In alt.folklore.computers Sami S. Sihvonen <noco@sunpoint.net> wrote:
> > [snip]
> > > Just another commercial Unix(tm) system replaced with GNU/Linux. :)
> > 
> > That's Linux/GNU, isn't it?
> > 
> > --
> >  --Stewart 
> >  Stremler---------------------------------stremler@rohan.sdsu.edu--
> >  Apparently I am not very good at being tricky.  --John Hughes (October 
> >  2000)
> 
> More like: Linux/"Losers who cannot write operating systems to save their 
> lives"

No need to be so disparaging. The FSF *did* produce gcc, which built my 
world (and probably yours too), and a myriad other tools without which 
we (and Linux) probably wouldn't be here.

> 
> But that was too long, so they shortened it.

I propose a new motto of a.f.c: "Respect where it's due."

T