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02-23-2007, 02:41 PM
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Hi, I'm a linux enthusiast with little linux knowledge
Penguin power! Go tux, I love you! Lol. Ok, now to go do some penguin research so I'm not the linux enthusiast with little linux knowledge. Email me if you wanna chat linux! Maybe some day I'll be replying to posts with answers (Ooooh...!).
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02-23-2007, 03:01 PM
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02-23-2007, 03:48 PM
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Down with Microsoft!
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02-23-2007, 06:27 PM
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Hi and welcome to LQ 
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02-23-2007, 09:10 PM
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Out of curiosity, what came first: Microsoft or Linux?
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02-23-2007, 09:22 PM
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i think linux itself is newer, but UNIX is older-correct me if im wrong(i want to know too)
actually, this gives a good description of windows:
http://uncyclopedia.org/wiki/Windows_XP
Bill Gates' history:
http://uncyclopedia.org/wiki/Bill_gates#History
Last edited by phantom_cyph; 02-23-2007 at 09:29 PM.
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03-03-2007, 07:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Flugelhornchris
Out of curiosity, what came first: Microsoft or Linux?
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The chicken or the egg... Always go with the egg, unless the chicken is a mutant.
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