Re: [OT] Ubuntu vs Debian forums (was recompiling the kernel with a different version name)

["Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@galactic.demon.co.uk>]

On Fri, Apr 09, 2010 at 04:44:46PM -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> Ron Johnson put forth on 4/8/2010 9:58 PM:
> > On 2010-04-08 21:38, Stephen Powell wrote:
> > [snip]
> >>
> >> For some reason, this well-known proverb is going through my head:
> >>
> >>    Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day.
> >>    Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
> >>
> >> I'd rather learn to fish.
> >>
> > 
> > There's another proverb: Teach a man to fish and he gets angry for
> > making him work.
> 
> I've never heard that.  Must be a socialist thing...
> 

Give a man a fire and he's warm for an hour.

Set a man on fire and he's warm for the rest of his life.

[Courtesy of the fortunes-offensive program, I think :)


> -- 
> Stan

AndyC