[Sderby] What Fun Linux is - 2

[Stormbringer]

On Thu, 12 Aug 2004 21:47:12 +0100, Barry Woodward wrote:
> I must deny responsibility for the amusing diversion into the
> intellectual debate on Acronyms versus Jargon.  I agree
> wholeheartedly with the many common sense comments, but return to
> my original point:
>
> That the installation sequence is not the place to discover
> unexplained jargon.
>
> Further, some people enjoy experimenting with new hardware/software
> (I do) and in the process discover many acronyms or jargon to be
> deciphered.  I agree that is part of the fun.  AFTER I have
> successfully completed the installation.  How, for example, can you
> search Google if your computer installation is not completed?
>
> I showed the replies to my University classmates.  The comment
> about muppets downloading pawn produced unexpected reactions.  The
> males all blushed and looked guilty.  The females asked me to tell
> you that they are well past the "downloading porn" stage and are
> now uploading it.
>
>
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