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Re: Publicly funded software development (was: KDE v. Gnome)

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From: slip
Date: Tue, 06 Oct 1998 00:00
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Phil Hunt wrote:

> The same is more-or-less true of the UK, although IMO one of the
> commercial channels -- Channel 4 -- also has quality programs (there's
> one on tonight at 11:40 featuring Linus Torvalds).

I don't really know how you can say that. The presenters on
``Connected'' really were terrible. Perhaps it's quality because it
had L.T. (and beardy chap Alan Cox) in it?

Most of the stuff on BBC1 is trashy, IMO BBC2 and Ch4 are the only
channels worth watching.
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From: slip <peter@nelson.force9.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Publicly funded software development (was: KDE v. Gnome)
Date: 1998/10/06
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