Re: A Call To Arms!!

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From: Christopher McAvaney
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 1998 00:00

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Yahya (a.k.a. John) (abacus2k@earthlinx.net) wrote:
: Although this is a noble pursuit, I think concentrating on support for
: devices such as scanners, digital cameras and the like will prove more
: useful in the eventual Linux revolution.
I agree with this whole heartedly.

: Due to the lack of this support, people like me are unable to completely
: switch over to Linux and are left forced into either WinTel or Mac (yuck!)
: machines.
I must object to your "yuck" comment about Mac's.  Comparing Mac against WinTel
they crap all over that WinTel junk!  The Mac at least has people who can
think creatively behind it all!

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From: chrismc@deakin.edu.au (Christopher McAvaney)
Subject: Re: A Call To Arms!!
Date: 1998/10/23
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