Re: Help to Promote Linux!

On Sat, 10 Jan 1998 08:27:20 -0500, in article <697t7f$csl@camel21.mindspring.com>, "Tim Schaefer" <tschaefe@mindspring.com> wrote: :Meanwhile Gary L. Burnore swatted flies in the barnyard, chewed on a piece :of grass, and pondered the obvious. An artist nearby yawned while drawing :a Far Side cartoon, probably something involving bar codes. Gary wrapped :up his big day. : [snip a bunch of very good linux stuff] :Personally I don't think a survey is necessary, but hey I could be wrong. :I say they just need to go for it, and change the marketplace. Porting to :Linux is going to change everything. And the stockholders won't have to :take a bath for it either. Last week we found out that SCO ODS 7.23 *will* :run on Linux 2.0.32, using IBCS. Some of the tools do not work, so imagine :what would happen if it was a native port. Now that would be interesting. :And probably quite profitable for everyone. Tim, Linux and Informix aren't the point. The bull this guy is spreading has been done more times than you know (obviously). If you read his ENTIRE POST, you see what he's up to quite clearly. He's not looking for support, he's looking for an email list. -- gburnore@netcom dot com or gburnore@netcom databasix com --------------------------------------------------------------------------- How you look depends on where you go. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gary L. Burnore | '۳'''''''ۺ''''''''''۳ | '۳'''''''ۺ''''''''''۳ DOH! | '۳'''''''ۺ''''''''''۳ | '۳ 3 4 1 4 2 '' 6 9 0 6 9 '۳ spamgard(tm): zamboni | Official Proof of Purchase =========================================================================== PGPprint: C63B CF4E 1B71 4D7E C6F8 AF4E 338D 5CB4 KeyID: 0x0F7EDBD9 (RSA) finger gburnore@netcom.com for public key ---------------------------------------------------------------------------