Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 1 Jul 2001 19:56:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 1 Jul 2001 19:56:38 -0400 Received: from james.kalifornia.com ([208.179.59.2]:2655 "EHLO james.kalifornia.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 1 Jul 2001 19:56:19 -0400 Message-ID: <3B3FB7F5.6080008@kalifornia.com> Date: Sun, 01 Jul 2001 16:53:25 -0700 From: Ben Ford User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:0.9.2) Gecko/20010628 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: jesse@cats-chateau.net CC: kmw@rowsw.com, J Sloan , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Uncle Sam Wants YOU! In-Reply-To: <200107011602.MAA01357@smarty.smart.net> <01070114030902.14899@zaphodbeeblebrox> <01070115092401.00290@tabby> <01070115181502.00290@tabby> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Jesse Pollard wrote: >On Sun, 01 Jul 2001, Jesse Pollard wrote: > >>On Sun, 01 Jul 2001, Kurt Maxwell Weber wrote: >> >>>I'll just have to decide which I value more. As long as I won't be killed >>>for using a different OS, I still have a choice. >>> >>No, but you might be forced out of a job. >> > >Apologies for the followup to a followup: > >You might be if the life monitoring sensors in surgury suddenly need >to be "registered with MS, or ... will be shutdown..." ;-) > Or a BSOD. This seems to be meant as a joke, but I don't think it's all that unlikely. I seem to recall that MS products cannot be used in aircraft control rooms for this reason. -b -- : __o : -\<, : 0/ 0 ----------- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/