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Nix nix at esperi.demon.co.uk
Sat Aug 4 10:30:56 UTC 2001


On Sat, 4 Aug 2001, matthew at thenut.demon.co.uk stipulated:
> On  4 Aug, Nix wrote:
>> On Fri, 3 Aug 2001, matthew at thenut.demon.co.uk said:
>>> And before the cries of 'Eww no! Debian!' abound, that is the *source*
>>> there is nothing debian specific in there.
>> And I'm really glad Debian have got that, too; when original soure
>> repositories are down or wobbly, Debian often proves useful.
>> 
>> (Sometimes even its diffs prove useful, like to find out what the hell
>> they did to make glibc compile without crashing on the sparc. I curse
>> the glibc team for releasing a libc that won't compile with *any*
>> released GCC... even 2.95.4-from-CVS-trunk seems to have trouble.)
> 
> Aah well Debian 0wnZ j00r 4rse, don't you know.

My 4rse is 0wn3d by several thousand people? That sounds *painful*.

> ps. I *know* someone will want to start a distro war. Please don't,
> use whatever distro you like - I'm just having a laugh.

Stick-in-the-mud that I am, I use none at all.

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`It's all about bossing computers around. Users have to say "please".
Programmers get to say "do what I want NOW or the hard disk gets it".'
-- Richard Heathfield on the nature of programming

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