Freebsd-users digest, Vol 1 #1594 - 3 msgs

Yusuf Smith indigojo_uk at yahoo.co.uk
Thu Mar 18 12:14:25 GMT 2004


freebsd-users-request at uk.freebsd.org wrote:

> I took SWMBO's car in today to have a couple of new tyres fitted. Whilst
>
>I was waiting for it, a young lady brought her car in for new tyres as 
>well and she had her dog with her.
>
>What's this got to do with FreeBSD you might wonder? Well, normally, 
>nothing, except that this dog was called Linux! I kid you not; I thought 
>I'd misheard her the first time she called it.
>
>Unfortunately she didn't wait around while her car was done so I didn't 
>get the chance to enquire further. Was she a Linux user, or just like 
>the name? If she was a Linux user I would have suggeted that she tried 
>FreeBSD, but then she'd have to rename the dog Beastie (or Chuck).
>
>I did wonder as she and the dog walked off whether she had a 
>pooper-scooper to clear up all it's core dumps ;-)
>
>  
>
Perhaps she *didn't* like Linux?  A lot of people would say naming a dog 
after something is an insult to it.  Perhaps she is a BSD fan after 
all?  Or maybe she works for Microsoft?

Yusuf

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