Re: what's the killer app for GNU/Linux systems?
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On 12/01/06 16:14, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 01, 2006 at 02:50:25PM -0700, Nate Duehr wrote:
>> The rest was just dumb luck and timing. The time was right for
>> something new, maybe. BSD was going strong by the time Linux popped up.
>>
> According to many who were there, the main reason that Linux got a big
> push was because many folks were afraid of the threat by AT&T to the
> *BSD variants.
Another reason, I wager, is the centralized development model that
the BSDs prefer.
However, much virtual ink has been spilt over the reasons why Linux
& *BSD are where they are, and I really don't think we can add more.
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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
Is "common sense" really valid?
For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that
whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins
are mud people.
However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong.
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