On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 08:34:23 -0800, Rob Starling ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 07:08:48AM -0600, Bryan Bishop wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 5:35 AM, Tom Ashley wrote: > > > http://linuxlock.blogspot.com/2008/12/linux-stop-holding-our-kids-back.html > ... > > All joking aside, this does strike me as peculiar. Not because it's > > yet another uninformed individual, but because it's a teacher, who > > would supposedly support the values of education, free software, gift > > economies, etc. But this isn't common to all teachers, I know, they > > all have their odd reasons for being where they are. And some might > > just end up in the job without knowing why. > > the blog post seems too troll-y to me. maybe we should wait > for Ken to reply to all the "did this really happen" comments > before getting too worked up. lines like "no software is free", > and "I along with many others tried Linux during college" are > just too perfect for this to real. Agreed. And wouldn't a teacher know how to spell "conference"? Ok, it could be a typo, but there is also another line with some rather dodgy grammar, which does not really ring true either. -- Bob Cox. Stoke Gifford, near Bristol, UK. Please reply to the list only. Do NOT send copies directly to me. Debian on the NSLU2: http://bobcox.com/slug/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
