Fedora 9 - an OS that even the Linux challenged can love

Paul W. Frields stickster at gmail.com
Tue May 13 12:37:41 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-05-13 at 12:44 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Karsten 'quaid' Wade wrote:
> > On Tue, 2008-05-13 at 06:29 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/05/12/fedora_9/
> >>
> >> "The ninth release of Fedora ushers in a number of changes aimed at 
> >> making the venerable distribution a more newbie-friendly desktop, but 
> >> longtime users needn't fear a great dumbing down; version 9 packs plenty 
> >> of power user punch as well"
> > 
> > Crazy, what does this para mean?
> > 
> >         "And if your friend wants a copy of Fedora, no problem. Just
> >         install Fedora on a USB stick with sufficient space and any
> >         existing files on the disk will be left intact. For the low, low
> >         price of $99.95 in installation fees, of course."
> > 
> > Even if you include the cost of the USB media ... it still doesn't make
> > sense or a good joke.
> 
> You did realize this is Register that we are talking about. Right? Right?

Actually, the $99.95 is a direct quote.  KIDDING!  This is all The
Register's joke. :-)

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