We want LINUX
matrixdomain | 03/17/05
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That is why Linux success is inevitable.
Xunil_Sierutuf | 03/17/05
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woooo linux
Dempster | 03/18/05
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Yeah, we want Linux.
sbarringer@... | 03/22/05
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Gee straight from the
Linux User 147560 | 03/17/05
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And, they are right in excluding Microsoft!
DonnieBoy | 03/18/05
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Don't rob them their rights!
The King's Servant | 03/18/05
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The idea is that the government does not need to help Microsoft.
DonnieBoy | 03/18/05
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We actually agree, here.
The King's Servant | 03/18/05
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MIT backs Brazil's choice of Linux over Microsoft
Loverock Davidson | 03/17/05
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Suppose that depends on your p.o.v.
shawkins | 03/17/05
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..or whatever he's smoking at the time..
Xunil_Sierutuf | 03/17/05
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Typical linsux thinking
Loverock Davidson | 03/17/05
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Duh! He quoted you mentioning "Linsux" word for word!!!
The King's Servant | 03/18/05
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This is a program for "mom and pop" users
Anton Philidor | 03/17/05
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You need to clarify
Martin Marvinski | 03/18/05
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The program is for those who cannot buy...
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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well
Dempster | 03/18/05
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Argue with MIT; they say Linux is worse.
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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Quote please, Anton...
Martin Marvinski | 03/18/05
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Necessary logical inference.
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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Re: Necessary logical inference.
Mack DaNife | 03/18/05
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Mack, the article says issue is choice or Linux only.
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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Mack...
Michael Kelly | 03/18/05
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Re: Mack, the article says issue is choice or Linux only.
Mack DaNife | 03/18/05
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Mack, you can't do both.
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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Illogical inference, Anton
Martin Marvinski | 03/18/05
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Not bad, Martin.
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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This is why they say linux should be only option
doh123 | 03/18/05
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Re: Mack, you can't do both.
Mack DaNife | 03/18/05
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Anton, you are neither considering real cost nor true purpose.
The King's Servant | 03/18/05
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Re: Mack/Michael Kelly
Mack DaNife | 03/18/05
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doh: then Linux has nothing to worry about
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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Mack, the issue is still open...
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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Re: doh: then Linux has nothing to worry about
Mack DaNife | 03/18/05
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Mack, the idea people might choose XP...
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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King, do you really want to argue...
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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Nice spin!!!
Martin Marvinski | 03/18/05
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Linux = Tyranny & Opression?
MacGeek2121 | 03/18/05
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Governments are far better at tyranny and oppression...
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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Anton I think you are both right and wrong.
Laff | 03/18/05
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Agreed on one point, Jim.
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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Now you contradict a previous post where you sugested,...
The King's Servant | 03/18/05
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The system doesn't have to be gamed...
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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Actually
Mack DaNife | 03/18/05
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You did have the choice of Linux in your home.
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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THEY'RE POOR, ANTON
Martin Marvinski | 03/18/05
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Got the point. Answered it cogently. Moved on.
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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Re: You did have the choice of Linux in your home.
Mack DaNife | 03/18/05
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If in fact there were a significant cost increase...
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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The March of Tyranny
Harry Bardal | 03/18/05
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It soared.
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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Re: It Soared
Mack DaNife | 03/18/05
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Mack, responded thoroughly
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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A Computer does not a Technology Aware person Make.
The King's Servant | 03/18/05
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The article said the XP version...
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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Sorta like
Linux User 147560 | 03/18/05
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On the desktop?
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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Yes Anton
Linux User 147560 | 03/18/05
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subsidize the hardware...
Spikey_Mike | 03/18/05
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They are free to buy and install windows.
maxo_z | 03/18/05
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Being closer to the Subject
fredramos_z | 03/18/05
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Please!
cashaww | 03/19/05
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Their choice is the gov't computer or no computer.
Anton Philidor | 03/20/05
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Football and FUD
seosamh_z | 03/18/05
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with but a single step.
Laff | 03/18/05
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Rev Pagan, I not saying..
seosamh_z | 03/18/05
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I tend to agree with that statment.
Laff | 03/18/05
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You're not a racist are you?
seosamh_z | 03/18/05
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Technology issues and solutions are not limited by culture or language
Laff | 03/18/05
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Joe, Oh Sorry.
The King's Servant | 03/18/05
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Rev
seosamh_z | 03/18/05
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Joe.....My point being once developed in Brazil there
Laff | 03/19/05
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Where's your evidence...
Mack DaNife | 03/18/05
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Not referring to MIT
seosamh_z | 03/18/05
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Re: Not refering to MIT
Mack DaNife | 03/18/05
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Mack
seosamh_z | 03/18/05
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Think now
cashaww | 03/19/05
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don't feed the trolls (NT)
thetargos | 03/17/05
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What a moron....
widge_z | 03/18/05
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Apparently so....
shawkins | 03/18/05
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I don't think so...
Martin Marvinski | 03/18/05
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No idea of what happens in Third Wolrd Nations, do you?
The King's Servant | 03/18/05
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MIT backs Brazil's choice of Linux over Microsoft
mv520 | 03/18/05
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Wow, you mean THE MIT?
Xunil_Sierutuf | 03/17/05
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Yes MIT
Loverock Davidson | 03/17/05
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Nice comeback!!!
Martin Marvinski | 03/17/05
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can't take the truth.
wessonjoe | 03/18/05
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That was a Zoolander comeback..
Xunil_Sierutuf | 03/18/05
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Seems as if MIT is asking for some budget cuts.
No_Ax_to_Grind | 03/17/05
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Yeah, reality in academia
IT_User | 03/17/05
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Wouldn't bother them
Sabz5150 | 03/17/05
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With MIT willing to train them, of course...
John Zern | 03/17/05
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Of course they advocate Linux
jimk_z | 03/17/05
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Old School?
Sabz5150 | 03/17/05
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Sure, that's it
Martin Marvinski | 03/18/05
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of course
GhostInTheSystem | 03/18/05
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maybe some third world folks can read documents on the web
hipparchus2000 | 03/19/05
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MS v Linux
richdave | 03/17/05
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Apple as a choice
Martin Marvinski | 03/18/05
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Open Source not Linux
Kamakazii | 03/17/05
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Yes indeed
jorwell | 03/17/05
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Windows to Freedom
Anton Philidor | 03/17/05
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7.5 Great Satire! Love it.
The King's Servant | 03/18/05
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Irony and hyperbole are not the same as satire.
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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5.5
Jay Cash | 03/18/05
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You're absolutely right.
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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Re: Windows to Freedom
none none | 03/18/05
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Give people a choice.
Anton Philidor | 03/19/05
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Be real
cashaww | 03/19/05
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You're right. Strange when Microsoft...
Anton Philidor | 03/20/05
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What lack of choice are claiming
voska | 03/21/05
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Insult to the poor
Wagadonga | 03/17/05
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I beg to disagree.
thetargos | 03/18/05
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fooool
Dempster | 03/18/05
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Saying Brazilians should choose...
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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You're the only one to see that implication
Martin Marvinski | 03/18/05
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Government is being asked to demand Linux.
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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I've already answered that, but...
Martin Marvinski | 03/18/05
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See above.
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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re: See above.
Iain_Peters | 03/18/05
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Good. Because Brazilians will choose Linux...
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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I disagree
cashaww | 03/20/05
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And you should recognize my bias is against...
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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That must be it..
Martin Marvinski | 03/18/05
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Come on Anton...
maxo_z | 03/18/05
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Microsoft agrees with me sometimes.
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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Microsoft's way is no choice
TrustMe_z | 03/18/05
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Re: Saying Brazilians should choose...
none none | 03/18/05
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Business productivity isn't a bad argument.
Anton Philidor | 03/19/05
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Re: Business productivity isn't a bad argument.
none none | 03/19/05
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Irrelevant comments acknowledged.
Anton Philidor | 03/19/05
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Re: Irrelevant comments acknowledged.
none none | 03/19/05
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Well, I am making an assumption.
Anton Philidor | 03/19/05
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Re: Well, I am making an assumption.
none none | 03/19/05
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Sounds like you haven't looked for a job lately.
Anton Philidor | 03/20/05
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Re: Sounds like you haven't looked for a job lately.
none none | 03/20/05
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If people had options or they weren't poor...
Anton Philidor | 03/20/05
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Re: If people had options or they weren't poor...
none none | 03/20/05
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Knowing Windows is irrelevant to employment??
Anton Philidor | 03/21/05
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I geb to disagree
rwgreene | 03/18/05
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You are insulting the poor
Martin Marvinski | 03/18/05
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I'd choose both
Michael Kelly | 03/18/05
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No problem with that.
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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Choices are good but the issue isn't marketability...
The King's Servant | 03/18/05
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Re: Choices are good but the issue isn't marketability...
none none | 03/18/05
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I have a better idea
Roger Ramjet | 03/18/05
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WiMAX is layer 2, routing is layer 3
B.O.F.H. | 03/18/05
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Thanks.
Roger Ramjet | 03/18/05
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This is
michael-t | 03/18/05
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See Comrade - We pick, You use!
quietLee | 03/18/05
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You are so uninformed
TrustMe_z | 03/18/05
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Are you sure?
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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or...
Martin Marvinski | 03/18/05
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What's government for?
TrustMe_z | 03/18/05
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Of course governments should have positions...
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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Depends
TrustMe_z | 03/18/05
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Good point about the company town.
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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Re: Of course governments should have positions...
none none | 03/19/05
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So Linux shows poverty?!
Anton Philidor | 03/19/05
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Just because you learn on Linux...
The King's Servant | 03/18/05
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China is too busy pirating software
CkrisGo | 03/19/05
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Linux gets better every day.
maxo_z | 03/18/05
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Eat MS Worm - Get Hooked
TrustMe_z | 03/18/05
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Not the strategy, I think.
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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What's a long time.
TrustMe_z | 03/18/05
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Yes the crippled version is a bait.
Anton Philidor | 03/18/05
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How did you figure that?
The King's Servant | 03/18/05
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Reality....
oldskillz | 03/18/05
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I would love to see $100-$200 PCs like the C-64 Days. WinXP is $200 unfort
GreatInca | 03/18/05
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actually...
doh123 | 03/18/05
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This is NOT Windows XP vs. Linux
doh123 | 03/18/05
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Linux V.S. Microsoft ant it's alliance
Altimit | 03/18/05
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Brazilian Linux
leslie7 | 03/18/05
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Brazil's plan to kill Linux
rwgreene | 03/18/05
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Which will creat and increadible need for low cost
Laff | 03/18/05
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speak from experience
wessonjoe | 03/18/05
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Inappropriate condesencion
IT_User | 03/18/05
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re: Brazil's plan to kill Linux
Iain_Peters | 03/18/05
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Linux choosers are smarter than Windows loosers
matrixdomain | 03/20/05
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Obviously English Isn't Your 1st Language
Da-Man | 03/21/05
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Obviously your're not white
matrixdomain | 03/22/05
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Great weather, nice beaches, hot women
Chad_z | 03/18/05
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Tired of frango grelhado
IT_User | 03/18/05
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What do home users really want?
Whizzicle | 03/18/05
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Close but no cigar.
The King's Servant | 03/18/05
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Give up Stamp Collecting and take up a job in Mumbai
fishgold08 | 03/19/05
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Re: Give up Stamp Collecting and take up a job in Mumbai
none none | 03/19/05
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re: What do home users really want?
Iain_Peters | 03/18/05
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Have you ever taught a computer illerate person of age 90
fishgold08 | 03/19/05
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rubbish
hipparchus2000 | 03/19/05
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It's unanimous!!!!!
supoman | 03/18/05
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The User - Usability
fishgold08 | 03/19/05
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You should update your knowledge about what is out there!
B.O.F.H. | 03/19/05
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Here is a Idea
osreinstall | 03/19/05
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Look out Bill Gates
CkrisGo | 03/19/05
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When you Microsoft realize that it is time to reduce its profits?
birinha59 | 03/19/05
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Like Lemmings To the Sea
RimaDog@... | 03/27/05
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