advanced DOS

Joshua Lokken joshua at twobirds.us
Tue Apr 13 09:21:09 PDT 2004


* Matthew Seaman <m.seaman at infracaninophile.co.uk> [2004-04-13 09:08]:
> On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 08:37:04AM -0700, Joshua Lokken wrote:
> 
> > I just had a co-worker tell me that his opinion of *NIX is that it's
> > "just advanced DOS."  I had to roll on the floor for a few minutes,
> > laughing... ;)
> 
> In the same sense that an 18-wheel truck is the same thing as a donkey
> cart, yes.
> 
> I trust your colleague will be a long time living that one down...
 
Unfortunately, I have a feeling that most all of my co-workers feel
about the same way.  I am, however, quite nostalgic about my love for
things *NIX, so to me, Mutt and Links are perfect, while others walk
by my desk and chuckle about my crude choice of apps...


-- 
Joshua

Worlds may change, galaxies disintegrate, but a woman always remains a
woman.
		-- Kirk, "The Conscience of the King", stardate 2818.9



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