Re: a dumb query? pls humor me
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- Subject: Re: a dumb query? pls humor me
- From: "Michael M." <mcubed@slashmail.org>
- Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 18:54:05 -0800
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On Wed, 2007-02-28 at 09:09 -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 05:27:00AM -0800, Freddy Freeloader wrote:
> >
> > Also, this idea that having a large vehicle is all related to ego is
> > pure bull. I know of lots of people who drive small cars that drive
> > them for ego purposes.... There are a lot of small cars around that
> > guys have hot-rodded, i.e. added turbo's, exhaust systems, performance
> > chips, suspension kits, etc.... That's ego driven in young guys and
> > they are small cars, Honda's, Mazda's, Toyota's, etc....
> >
> I wonder:
>
> Fedora/RedHat/Suse user -> drives Hummer, big SUV, Lincoln towncar-type
> Debian/Ubuntu user -> drives mid-sized or compact SUV or car
> Gentoo/LFS user -> drives riced Japanese import
>
> I think we might be on to something :-)
>
I use Debian (and sometimes Arch Linux), and don't own a car. I ride a
bicycle and use public transport (here in Portland, busses and the MAX,
our light-rail; in NYC, primarily the subway).
Cheers,
'Greener-than-thou'
--
Michael M. ++ Portland, OR ++ USA
"No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions
of absolute reality; even larks and katydids are supposed, by some, to
dream." --S. Jackson
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