Re: How many Linux users worldwide ?

From: Synchrodude (me_at_here.com)
Date: 04/17/04 

Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2004 15:50:27 -0700

imotgm wrote:

> On Thu, 15 Apr 2004 16:06:15 -0700, Synchrodude wrote:
>
>> imotgm wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, 15 Apr 2004 10:47:33 +0000, James Knott wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> BTW, back in the '40s, Thomas Watson, chairman of IBM, said that there
>>>> mignt
>>>> be a world wide market for about 4 or 5 computers. Well, I've got 4
>>>> currently connected to my home network and 3 others collecting dust in
>>>> the
>>>> other room. I guess he was a bit wrong. ;-)
>>>
>>> No he wasn't. You have them all. The internet is only in your head, and
>>> you're talking to yourself; like now; didn't remember typing that did
>>> you/I...
>>>
>>> It's all so confusing...
>>>
>> Didn't Al Gore say he invented Linux too along with the internet and he
>> did these both in the same day. :)
>
> Yes, and he claimed that on the seventh day he rested; but I'm a bit
> skeptical about that one. ;-P
>
:) lol 

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