From: Monty J. Harder (lists@kc.rr.com)
Date: 04/11/02


Message-ID: <000e01c1e1d9$e0a0ec40$c2e81f18@Dexter>
From: "Monty J. Harder" <lists@kc.rr.com>
Subject: Re: Paper I wrote detailing Linux as an alternative
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 23:17:11 -0500


"Jeremy" <enigmax@toocool.com> wrote:

> This paper (I hope) answers why Linux?
>
> http://endo.jewnix.org/~joberg/

  But it doesn't answer why use a spell-checker but no human proofreader...

>Linux is ready for the business desktop, it has been for years. Back before
you had desktops,
>there where terminals; or more appropriately named 'dumb terminals.'

...because 'where' is an actual word, but I'm pretty sure not the one you
meant to use there. I don't normally pick apart people's spelling and
grammar in a forum such as this, but a 'paper' implies a higher standard
than mere email.