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Re: Moving from a proprietary OS - unnecessarily inful experience -- was [Re: I wish to advocate linux]



[Sorry, posted previous post too soon! :D]

On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 12:23:01PM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
> >
> >>Fair enough, but... I have to say it....
> >>
> >>Back in my day, we not only had to walk to school, uphill, in both
> >>directions, in the snow, but we also had to build our computers by
> >>hand, from TTL logic gates. :-)
> >
> >You had TTL logic gates? Boy, you were lucky! We were given relay

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xe1a1wHxTyo

> >switches from cast-off telephone equipment. And we had to buy our
> >own electrodes and lemons to power the machine.
> 
> new/modern/??? <> better ;/    !

These days it is !=  :) (I think <> was "not equal to", was it?)

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who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the 
oppressing." --- Malcolm X


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