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Date:      Sat, 27 Jun 1998 16:33:38 +1000
From:      Sue Blake <sue@welearn.com.au>
To:        fewtch@serv.net
Cc:        ML Duke <mlduke@concentric.net>, Rick Hamell <hcg@teleport.com>, freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG, simon mendoza <simon_v_mendoza@yahoo.com>
Subject:   Re: How important is "the OS?"
Message-ID:  <19980627163337.34092@welearn.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.980626132638.fewtch@serv.net>; from Tim Gerchmez on Fri, Jun 26, 1998 at 01:26:38PM -0700
References:  <35940285.4C7C@concentric.net> <XFMail.980626132638.fewtch@serv.net>

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On Fri, Jun 26, 1998 at 01:26:38PM -0700, Tim Gerchmez wrote:
> 
> 
> On 26-Jun-98 ML Duke wrote:
> >> > 1) have you all read Victor Orwell's "1994"?
> > 
> > Its neccessary to interject on this one. From what I've seen, 90% of
> > the people on this list know more BSD than I do, but awareness is sure
> > lacking elsewhere which I guess is normal.
> > 
> > It was "1984" and it was "George" Orwell, but those are unimportant
> > errors. The serious error is to think our current society is not
> > related to Orwell's "fictional" one. But Orwell's "double speak" has
> > been renamed: Its called "political correctness."
> 
> <snip>
> 
> 
> This stuff is interesting and controversial, but completely off-topic in
> freebsd-newbies.

rofl


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Regards,
        -*Sue*-


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