On Sat, 2006-04-22 at 11:14 -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > Monique Y. Mudama wrote: [snip] > > > I don't even understand this paragraph. > > 1% = total Linux install.
I'd say 5%, but that's just a quibble. > Subset of 1% = Debian's cut of the above. More like 20%. > IE, if Debian users have some dillusions of the power they currently wield > with hardware vendors they really need to be disabused of that notion. > Increase the Linux install base to 10% which would put Debian's install base > about on par with Mac OSX now and you might see hardware vendors giving a > crap. Until then Debian is doing itself no favors my being obstructionist and > driving people away based on it's own restrictive use clauses. Oracle seems to be waking up to Debian. You can now install Oracle 10g Express. deb http://oss.oracle.com/debian unstable main non-free ii oracle-xe 10.2.0.1-1.0 Oracle Database 10g Express Western European Edition ii oracle-xe-client 10.2.0.1-1.1 Oracle Client 10g Express Edition -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA All of the "reporting" about Laci Peterson & Michael Jackson reminds me of the Don Henley song "Dirty Laundry": "Can we do the operation? Is the head dead yet? You know, the boys in the newsroom got a running bet. Get the widow on the set, we need dirty laundry." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
