Changing IP Addresses

[Jonathan Hale]

----- Original Message -----
From: Jim Herrmann <Jim at ItDepends.com>
To: Jonathan Hale <maclaoch at earthlink.net>; <kclug at kclug.org>
Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 10:05 PM
Subject: Re: Changing IP Addresses

> On Monday 11 February 2002 09:30 pm, Jonathan Hale wrote:
> >
> > > user.  The moron user who WANTS someone else to do all his thinking
for
> >
> > Linux is about freedom... it should be about giving more choice to the
> > masses... if they do not take advantage of those new opportunities, well
> > that's just too bad... but the choice should still be there for those
who
> > would...
>
> I respectfully disagree.  I feel that as the technocracy of our society,
it
> is our responsibility to lead as many people as possible out of the pit of
a
> MS-dominated world into the light of freedom.  What you say is like
saying,
> "Well, if thus old people didn't have enough foresight to save for their
> retirement, screw 'em.  Let them starve in their old age.  We don't need
no
> stinking social security."  That's not exactly a paralell, but you get my
> drift.  Microsoft is the totalitarian system, and Linux is the revolution!
> Join the revolution, and bring your friends along!  :-)

Funny... that's more or less what I was trying to say... it was the other
Jonathan who seemed to be saying that Linux should remain only for the
technically elite...