Where Fedora Went Wrong (nice conclusion)

Anne Wilson cannewilson at googlemail.com
Sat May 19 18:32:50 UTC 2007


On Saturday 19 May 2007, G.Wolfe Woodbury wrote:
> On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 07:17:44PM +0100, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > On Saturday 19 May 2007, Thomas Cameron wrote:
> > > ><someone said>
> > > > Must I contribute to expect a somewhat stable and useful general
> > > > purpose operating system?
> > >
> > > TANSTAAFL
> >
> > What the blue blazes does that mean?
>
> There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch

Ah - I know the saying, but didn't recognise the acronym.
>
> Meaning, that there are always some costs associated with "free"
> things.  It's from Robert Heinlein's "The Moon Is A Harsh Mistress."
>

Don't know the book, but do know the man's work, of course.

Anne
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