Re: A more balanced view of user priviliges

Gerhard Mack (gmack@innerfire.net)
Tue, 1 Apr 2003 23:17:42 -0500 (EST)


On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, Larry McVoy wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 09:12:39PM -0600, xombi@accessus.net wrote:
> > On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, "Linus Torvalds" wrote:
> > > I've always tried to keep our work separate from religious and political
> > > influences, however I also feel that incorporating suggestions from all
> > > categories of users is part of what makes Linux, and Open Source in
> > > general, so great.
> >
> > Is there some way to use procmail on vger to filter out these pathetic
> > fakes?
>
> I doubt it but I have to agree with you, this year has been lame, nobody
> has stepped forward with a really good April Fool's posting. Come on,
> people, you can do better. There are still a few hours left.
>

It's not been as bad as some years .. there has been no flood of lame
"Linus has sold Linux to MS" etc posts (that got lame the 12th and 13th
times they were posted.

Personally I'm holding off until I can think of somethig better than my
last one but I've nothing to top the Linux pacemaker project that I did a
couple of years ago.

Gerhard

PS I really wish I hadn't lost the drive the replies went to .. they were
hillarious.

--
Gerhard Mack

gmack@innerfire.net

<>< As a computer I find your faith in technology amusing.

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