
By DAVE THOMPSON - The Press | Tuesday, 23 September 2008 Every week we get someone asking about Linux what is it, why is it and should I do it? The answer is complicated. http://www.stuff.co.nz/4701954a28.html -- Jodi Thomson Systems Engineer Prophecy Networks Ltd P.O.Box 420 21 Browning Street Napier New Zealand DDI: +64 6 8243901 Ph: +64 6 9742200 FAX: +64 6 9742201 Mob: +64 21 937684

On 9/24/08, Jodi Thomson <jodit(a)prophecy.net.nz> wrote:
By DAVE THOMPSON - The Press | Tuesday, 23 September 2008
Every week we get someone asking about Linux what is it, why is it and should I do it? The answer is complicated.
I read that article. I quite enjoyed it. J -- James Pluck PalmOS Ergo Sum "Dear IRS: I would like to cancel my subscription. Please remove my name from your mailing list..."

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On 9/24/08, *Jodi Thomson* <jodit(a)prophecy.net.nz <mailto:jodit(a)prophecy.net.nz>> wrote:
By DAVE THOMPSON - The Press | Tuesday, 23 September 2008
Every week we get someone asking about Linux what is it, why is it and should I do it? The answer is complicated.
http://www.stuff.co.nz/4701954a28.html
I read that article. I quite enjoyed it.
J
Clearly you must be one of those long haired socially-backward nerds with bad skin and cardies with elbow patches :) Liz
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You have to admit, it does simplify the answer :) On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 1:55 PM, Liz <liz(a)debian.co.nz> wrote:
James Pluck wrote:
On 9/24/08, *Jodi Thomson* <jodit(a)prophecy.net.nz <mailto:jodit(a)prophecy.net.nz>> wrote:
By DAVE THOMPSON - The Press | Tuesday, 23 September 2008
Every week we get someone asking about Linux what is it, why is it
and
should I do it? The answer is complicated.
http://www.stuff.co.nz/4701954a28.html
I read that article. I quite enjoyed it.
J
Clearly you must be one of those long haired socially-backward nerds with bad skin and cardies with elbow patches :)
Liz
-- James Pluck PalmOS Ergo Sum "Dear IRS: I would like to cancel my subscription. Please remove my name from your mailing list..."
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Pbbbbt! On 9/24/08, Darryn Brooking <gible(a)gible.net> wrote:
You have to admit, it does simplify the answer :)
On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 1:55 PM, Liz <liz(a)debian.co.nz> wrote:
James Pluck wrote:
On 9/24/08, *Jodi Thomson* <jodit(a)prophecy.net.nz
<mailto:jodit(a)prophecy.net.nz>> wrote:
By DAVE THOMPSON - The Press | Tuesday, 23 September 2008
Every week we get someone asking about Linux what is it, why is it and should I do it? The answer is complicated.
http://www.stuff.co.nz/4701954a28.html
I read that article. I quite enjoyed it.
J
Clearly you must be one of those long haired socially-backward nerds with bad skin and cardies with elbow patches :)
Liz
-- James Pluck PalmOS Ergo Sum "Dear IRS: I would like to cancel my subscription. Please remove my name from your mailing list..."
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On 9/24/08, Liz <liz(a)debian.co.nz> wrote:
James Pluck wrote:
On 9/24/08, *Jodi Thomson* <jodit(a)prophecy.net.nz <mailto:jodit(a)prophecy.net.nz>> wrote:
By DAVE THOMPSON - The Press | Tuesday, 23 September 2008
Every week we get someone asking about Linux what is it, why is it
and
should I do it? The answer is complicated.
http://www.stuff.co.nz/4701954a28.html
I read that article. I quite enjoyed it.
J
Clearly you must be one of those long haired socially-backward nerds with bad skin and cardies with elbow patches :)
Hey!!! I resemble that remark! And besides - I sold that cardie and the dermatologist tells me the rash will clear up if I stop scratching at it! *grin* "You know you're a geek when your wardrobe consists primarily of t-shirts that were handed out as schwag at trade-shows!" *looks at 2 hats, a beanie and 2 t-shirts from TechEd....* Hmmmm -- James Pluck PalmOS Ergo Sum "Dear IRS: I would like to cancel my subscription. Please remove my name from your mailing list..."

Every week we get someone asking about Linux what is it, why is it and should I do it? The answer is complicated.
Saw it on NZOSS I think. Bet you a dollar the guy's ADSL router runs linux though.
participants (5)
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Bruce Kingsbury
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Darryn Brooking
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James Pluck
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Jodi Thomson
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Liz