[Sussex] [SWRU] Microsoft is From Mars, Open Source is from Venus.

Nik Butler nik at wired4life.org
Mon Mar 31 11:28:01 UTC 2003


my stronger concern here is the attempt by mssrs Harrison and Dobson to
aquire the rights to purchase alchohol for a minor!


On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 11:25:53AM +0100, Mark Harrison wrote:
> > A strong argument.  However, I do see some problems with this:
> >
> > 1). A romper suit is not a tee-shirt.
> 
> I must protest at such rampant age discrimination. The romper-suit is the
> garment of choice for the under 12-months geek.
> 
> > 2). Was Phillippa at the meeting or only at the place her parents
> >     were at?
> 
> By phrasing the question that way - the choice of the word parent_s_, you have
> conceded that Mary was "at the meeting".
> 
> In accepting this, you have, surely, accepted the principle that one does not
> have to subscribe to the SLUG list in order to be at the meeting...
> 
> I cannot see what other meaningful distinction could be drawn to suggest that
> Pip was not "at the meeting".
> 
> > 3). I didn't see it - as judge I can only rule on what I saw.
> 
> I call as the first witness for the defence - Geoff Teale.
> 
> > However against these arguments is a very powerful one from by Debian
> > side:  Don't let Gentoo win!
> 
> A compelling case, your honour.
> 
> 
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apt-get install zoe-ball
 To many unmet dependancies.
 installation failed.
 




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