[ale] The horse finally learned to sing...

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Mon Oct 28 18:46:37 EST 2002


I caught it as well, and it wasn't that bad either.  I've actually 
traded a number of emails with him regarding Linux.

Michael H. Warfield wrote:
> 	Referring to an ancient Chinese story of someone who avoids
> execution by promising the emperor that he would teach the emperor's
> favorite horse to sing...
> 
> 	The Techno Buddy has done a Linux article.
> 
> 	<http://www.accessatlanta.com/ajc/epaper/editions/sunday/business_d3bb99641768b00800e9.html>
> 
> 	For those of you tuning in a few years late, we tried to get
> Husted to do an article on Linux way back in the early days of ALE.
> IIRC...  I think it was just before our original Expo/Showcase (not
> the first ALS but the little one-day Expo that was held on the Georgia
> Tech campus).  At the time he said he would not because his readers
> wouldn't even understand what an OS was and he wouldn't use the term
> "operating system" in one of his columns...
> 
> 	My how things change...  Perhaps the horse can learn to sing...  :-)
> 
> 	Mike

-- 
Until later: Geoffrey		esoteric at 3times25.net

I didn't have to buy my radio from a specific company to listen
to FM, why doesn't that apply to the Internet (anymore...)?


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