On Monday 19 March 2007 13:47, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 03/19/07 12:35, Hal Vaughan wrote: > > On Monday 19 March 2007 13:01, Raquel wrote: > >> On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 12:44:38 -0400 > >> > >> "H.S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> Just saw this in the following piece: > >>> http://www.linuxformat.co.uk/murdockint.html > >>> > >>> "Ubuntu has certainly raised the bar. They have had a tremendous > >>> impact on the number of people worldwide using Debian (I do > >>> consider Ubuntu to be Debian). ..." > >>> > >>> ->HS > >> > >> I consider my neighbor to be a fool. Does that mean he is? I > >> don't believe his family and friends would agree. > >> > >> -- > >> Raquel > > > > If you're a psychologist and have a lot of credentials to prove you > > know what you're talking about when you call your neighbor a fool, > > then it might. (Ignoring the psychological principal that often > > people call others names they don't want to admit apply to > > themselves -- it's called projection.) > > > > On the other hand, if someone is Ian Murdock and the "Ian" in his > > name is where the last 3 letters in "DebIAN" come from, AND he just > > happens to be the creator of the distro, then perhaps that means he > > has some authority and knows what he's talking about. > > Shame on you Hal, for stooping to Proof by Appeal to Authority.
It's not authority, it's expertise. Hal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]