From: michaelw@desaster.hanse.de (Michael Will) Subject: Re: I hate Linus Torvalds Date: Thu, 1 Apr 1993 08:28:38 GMT
sjmadsen@nextsrv.cas.muohio.edu (Steve Madsen) writes:
>System Administrator (root@hamster.somewhere.uucp) wrote:
>> As far as the person who's complaining about Linus forcing him to buy a
>> new computer, HA! I can understand having _encouragement_ or _reason_, but
>> not being _caused_ or _forced_. I only have 6 megs RAM on a 386/33 and it
[...etc...]
>> So stop blaming others for your mistakes or troubles and like someone else
>> said, "Get a life."
> He was being sarcastic... I'm sure he didn't imply that Linus
>forced him to go out and buy a new machine. He *probably* meant that Linux
>showed him that a 386-20 (or whatever he had) wasn't enough to let him do
He did not *probably* but explicitly say so in the end of the posting.
The hamsters root simply did not read the end of the posting and thus
fell into painful ramblings - after all a hamster has a hard job reading
anyway :-)
I expected such - people are just prone to stupidity...
Cheers, Michael Will