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On Thursday 16 December 2010 07:24:27 Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> Apparently, though unproven, at 03:33 on Thursday 16 December 2010, |
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> Peter Humphrey did opine thusly: |
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> > On Thursday 16 December 2010 01:01:27 walt wrote: |
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> > > Every new generation of unix users *must* read it. |
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> > I get very tired of people telling me what to do. |
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> Then don't read it but where else are you going to get the |
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> information from? |
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I don't object to what Walt said, just the way he said it. |
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In this country we've had a long spell of a government bent on |
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regulating every detail of our lives. Nowadays even the road signs tell |
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me what to do, instead of what to expect. In fact it's worse than that - |
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they've even started telling me what to think! |
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During my time in Minneapolis 20 years ago I was nostalgic about the |
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freedom from petty restrictions back home. That's all changed now. |
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Rgds |
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Peter. Linux Counter 5290, 1994-04-23. |