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Subject: Re: HAL must die!
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Hi,

On Wednesday 16 March 2011 07:37:53 Jerry wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Mar 2011 08:32:01 +1000
> Da Rock <freebsd-questions@herveybayaustralia.com.au> articulated:
> 
> > On 03/08/11 03:00, Chad Perrin wrote:
> > > On Mon, Mar 07, 2011 at 07:31:43AM -0800, Nerius Landys wrote:
> > >    
> 
> The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to
> choose from.

when it comes to screwing, we use - at least outside the USA - metric screws. M3, M4 ... M10 ...

We do not care much who manufactured them.

The software industry is still far away from this.

> Now, as far as HAL goes, the fragmented open-source community cannot
> even begin to agree on its replacement. Every distro is busy trying to

It looks like a bunch of little Napoleons.

Erich