Re: [News] Linux Kernel Built by 3,700 Developers, 3,621 Lines Per Day

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Moshe Goldfarb

On Tue, 01 Apr 2008 16:02:16 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:

> Who Writes Linux? There Are a Lot of Unknowns


Truer words are rarely ever uttered.



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In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Moshe Goldfarb
<brick.n.straw@gmail.com>
wrote
on Tue, 1 Apr 2008 11:35:49 -0400
<js389y6t4j6f.1nd64rrgy66q$.dlg@40tude.net>:
> On Tue, 01 Apr 2008 16:02:16 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>
>> Who Writes Linux? There Are a Lot of Unknowns

>
> Truer words are rarely ever uttered.
>


But of course. Naturally everyone knows who wrote the
code for Excel, right?

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The Ghost In The Machine wrote:
> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Moshe Goldfarb
> <brick.n.straw@gmail.com>
> wrote
> on Tue, 1 Apr 2008 11:35:49 -0400
> <js389y6t4j6f.1nd64rrgy66q$.dlg@40tude.net>:
>> On Tue, 01 Apr 2008 16:02:16 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>
>>> Who Writes Linux? There Are a Lot of Unknowns

>>
>> Truer words are rarely ever uttered.
>>

>
> But of course. Naturally everyone knows who wrote the
> code for Excel, right?


Excel was written by developer type people. linux? Who knows what they were.


>
> --
> #191, ewill3@earthlink.net
> Error 16: Not enough space on file system to delete file(s)


Fix you sig so it strips.



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On Tue, 1 Apr 2008 09:16:23 -0800, Julie wrote:

> The Ghost In The Machine wrote:
>> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Moshe Goldfarb
>> <brick.n.straw@gmail.com>
>> wrote
>> on Tue, 1 Apr 2008 11:35:49 -0400
>> <js389y6t4j6f.1nd64rrgy66q$.dlg@40tude.net>:
>>> On Tue, 01 Apr 2008 16:02:16 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>>
>>>> Who Writes Linux? There Are a Lot of Unknowns
>>>
>>> Truer words are rarely ever uttered.
>>>

>>
>> But of course. Naturally everyone knows who wrote the
>> code for Excel, right?

>
> Excel was written by developer type people. linux? Who knows what they were.
>
>
>>
>> --
>> #191, ewill3@earthlink.net
>> Error 16: Not enough space on file system to delete file(s)

>
> Fix you sig so it strips.


Here they are:
http://www.abiword.org/~abi/expo99/expo_02_010_full.jpg

http://www.flickr.com/photos/fcb/68910296/in/set-1485493/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0KcYPwgI8_c

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"Julie" <invalid.@nospam.invalid> wrote in message
news:47f2626b$0$29827$88260bb3@free.teranews.com...
> The Ghost In The Machine wrote:
>> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Moshe Goldfarb
>> <brick.n.straw@gmail.com>
>> wrote
>> on Tue, 1 Apr 2008 11:35:49 -0400
>> <js389y6t4j6f.1nd64rrgy66q$.dlg@40tude.net>:
>>> On Tue, 01 Apr 2008 16:02:16 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>>
>>>> Who Writes Linux? There Are a Lot of Unknowns
>>>
>>> Truer words are rarely ever uttered.
>>>

>>
>> But of course. Naturally everyone knows who wrote the
>> code for Excel, right?

>
> Excel was written by developer type people. linux? Who knows what they
> were.
>


:-)
 
Julie wrote:

> The Ghost In The Machine wrote:
>> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Moshe Goldfarb
>> <brick.n.straw@gmail.com>
>> wrote
>> on Tue, 1 Apr 2008 11:35:49 -0400
>> <js389y6t4j6f.1nd64rrgy66q$.dlg@40tude.net>:
>>> On Tue, 01 Apr 2008 16:02:16 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>>
>>>> Who Writes Linux? There Are a Lot of Unknowns
>>>
>>> Truer words are rarely ever uttered.
>>>

>>
>> But of course. Naturally everyone knows who wrote the
>> code for Excel, right?

>
> Excel was written by developer type people. linux? Who knows what they
> were.
>

What are "developer type people" and where can Microsoft find some of those?
They must surely need them, according to you.

Cheers.

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In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Julie
<invalid>
wrote
on Tue, 1 Apr 2008 09:16:23 -0800
<47f2626b$0$29827$88260bb3@free.teranews.com>:
> The Ghost In The Machine wrote:
>> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Moshe Goldfarb
>> <brick.n.straw@gmail.com>
>> wrote
>> on Tue, 1 Apr 2008 11:35:49 -0400
>> <js389y6t4j6f.1nd64rrgy66q$.dlg@40tude.net>:
>>> On Tue, 01 Apr 2008 16:02:16 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>>
>>>> Who Writes Linux? There Are a Lot of Unknowns
>>>
>>> Truer words are rarely ever uttered.
>>>

>>
>> But of course. Naturally everyone knows who wrote the
>> code for Excel, right?

>
> Excel was written by developer type people.
> linux? Who knows what they were.


You're right they must have been drug-addled hippies
who smoked multiple joints (laced with formaldehyde,
arsenic, plutonium, and who knows what else) as they
were randomly banging on their keyboards.

Oh yeah, and strychnine and botulism toxin extract.

>
>
>>
>> --
>> #191, ewill3@earthlink.net
>> Error 16: Not enough space on file system to delete file(s)

>
> Fix you sig so it strips.
>


Teranews likes to fix it for me. :-P Not a lot I can do about that
except completely remove it.

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#191, ewill3@earthlink.net
Linux. An OS which actually, unlike certain other offerings, works.

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"The Ghost In The Machine" <ewill@sirius.tg00suus7038.net> wrote in message
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> You're right they must have been drug-addled hippies
> who smoked multiple joints (laced with formaldehyde,
> arsenic, plutonium, and who knows what else) as they
> were randomly banging on their keyboards.
>
> Oh yeah, and strychnine and botulism toxin extract.
>
>>
>>

You just described NoStop!
 
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