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DATE | 2009-07-20 |
FROM | Ron Guerin
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SUBJECT | Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Strange News this week
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From lestw-hangout-at-mrbrklyn.com Mon Jul 20 22:18:19 2009 Received: from www2.mrbrklyn.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by www2.mrbrklyn.com (8.13.1/8.13.1/SuSE Linux 0.7) with ESMTP id n6L2IHbE030213 for ; Mon, 20 Jul 2009 22:18:19 -0400 Received: (from majordomo-at-localhost) by www2.mrbrklyn.com (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id n6L2IG85030209 for hangout-outgoings; Mon, 20 Jul 2009 22:18:16 -0400 X-Authentication-Warning: www2.mrbrklyn.com: majordomo set sender to lestw-hangout-at-nylxs.com using -f Received: from broadway.vnetworx.net (broadway.vnetworx.net [69.31.43.18]) by www2.mrbrklyn.com (8.13.1/8.13.1/SuSE Linux 0.7) with ESMTP id n6L2I9xK030202 for ; Mon, 20 Jul 2009 22:18:14 -0400 Received: (qmail 3199 invoked by uid 89); 21 Jul 2009 02:18:05 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.1.33?) (74.73.9.208) by broadway.vnetworx.net with SMTP for ; 21 Jul 2009 02:18:05 -0000 Message-ID: <4A652557.60408-at-vnetworx.net> Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 22:17:59 -0400 From: Ron Guerin User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (Windows/20090605) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: hangout-at-mrbrklyn.com CC: ruben-at-mrbrklyn.com Subject: Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Strange News this week References: <20090721001138.GA29808-at-panix.com> <4A651613.4060407-at-vnetworx.net> <20090721015016.GA4395-at-panix.com> In-Reply-To: <20090721015016.GA4395-at-panix.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: lestw-hangout-at-mrbrklyn.com Precedence: bulk Reply-To: hangout-at-mrbrklyn.com
Ruben Safir wrote: > Furthermore, Google is openly competing with a GNU based OS, > You must be referring to their Linux-based operating system. Calling it GNU is misleading to those of us who would prefer that it were a GNU-based OS. While we might like the idea of riding on Google's publicity coattails, I see them having and executing a very different set of aims than we have. I'd bet your friend Richard holds a much less charitable view about it than I do.
- Ron
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