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On Saturday 09 September 2006 21:21, Nick Rout wrote: |
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> On Sat, 9 Sep 2006 15:03:58 -0400 |
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> |
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> Jerry McBride <mcbrides9@×××××××.net> wrote: |
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> > My son, all of thirteen years old, the master of all he surveys, the |
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> > supreme keeper of all knowledge of the known and unknown universes, the |
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> > pinultimate ruler of mankind... Has "asked" me to put Linux on his |
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> > desktop computer... |
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> > |
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> > It seems he has become weary of maintaining/re-installed his beloved |
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> > XP... |
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> > |
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> > Life is good. |
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> > |
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> > Cheers, Jerry |
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> > |
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> > P.S. the next to be converted beneath my humble roof is my wife... Stay |
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> > tuned. |
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> There must be something in the air. My 10 year old son Miles and I have |
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> an ongoing friendly banter about the relative merits of windows and |
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> linux. He has windows software at school and games to play after all. |
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> Anyway last night he was reading a section in the latest APC magazine |
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> about the latest innovations in linux desktops, and comparing linux to |
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> vista. He suddenly asked if he could obtain SuSE 10.1. I said "I think |
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> its on the cover DVD". He said "Can I install it then?". |
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Nice! Maybe there's hope for the X-generation anyways... XBOX-Generation... |
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Jerry |
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