that old GNU/Linux argument

[Les Mikesell]

Andrew Kelly wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-07-21 at 06:00 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>> On Mon, 21 Jul 2008, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
>>
>>> On Jul 21, 2008, Anders Karlsson <anders at trudheim.co.uk> wrote:
>>>
>>>> (For the record, Emacs is my favourite editor, before anyone else has
>>>> a stroke and starts bleating Heresy!!)
>>> Heresy!  Emacs is not (just) an editor! :-)
>> true enough.  it's also a floor wax.  and a dessert topping.
>>
>> rday
>> --
> 
> I'd really be curious to know what percentage of this list actually
> "got" that, and did so on first-hand knowledge rather than with the help
> of Google or some such.
> 
> Oh, and consider viman.gif to have been inserted here.
> :-)
> 
> 
> Andy
> "And bring me more leaches!"

Decades-old Saturday Night Live sketches that were good enough to 
remember all this time, of course.  My favorite was
http://snltranscripts.jt.org/76/76aphonecompany.phtml that caught the 
experience of life with a monopoly perfectly:
"We don't care. We don't have to. We're the Phone Company"

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   Les Mikesell
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