Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 3 Apr 2002 09:03:52 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 3 Apr 2002 09:03:42 -0500 Received: from Expansa.sns.it ([192.167.206.189]:35588 "EHLO Expansa.sns.it") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 3 Apr 2002 09:03:35 -0500 Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 16:00:10 +0200 (CEST) From: Luigi Genoni To: "Michael H. Warfield" cc: "M. Edward (Ed) Borasky" , "J.A. Magallon" , Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: Linux needs new leadership. In-Reply-To: <20020402222202.B2777@alcove.wittsend.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Untill the V century north of french and britain were almost the same culture, and same people. More antically they were both celt people, one talking pimp dialect the other talking coic dialect. (pimp and coic are the same word "five", latin quinque, from whom italian and gallo-romance, greeck pente. it is the same work, where labiovelar qw has been changed from indueuropean to different consonants, latin conserved them greeck changed to p, and so on). On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Michael H. Warfield wrote: > On Mon, Apr 01, 2002 at 03:09:41PM -0800, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote: > > On Mon, 1 Apr 2002, J.A. Magallon wrote: > > > > So think on all non-anglo-saxon people reading the list.... > > > I took me some time to associate 2002.04.01 with jokes... > > > Uh ... IIRC April Fool's Day is of French origin, not Anglo-Saxon. At > > least that was what I was taught in an Anglo-Saxon (USA) school :) > > Funny... I'm in the US and was taught it was the druid new year > and that the Christians that overran England called all the old druids > "fools" for honoring the old date for the new year. > > But, I guess, it's as someone else pointed out, a holiday of > many origins. As are most of our holidays. Plagerized from others... > > > -- > > M. Edward Borasky > > znmeb@borasky-research.net > > > The COUGAR Project > > http://www.borasky-research.com/Cougar.htm > > > If I had 40 billion dollars for every software monopoly that sells an > > unwieldy and hazardously complex development environment and is run by > > an arrogant college dropout with delusions of grandeur who treats his > > employees like serfs while he is acclaimed as a man of compelling > > vision, I'd be a wealthy man. > > Mike > -- > Michael H. Warfield | (770) 985-6132 | mhw@WittsEnd.com > /\/\|=mhw=|\/\/ | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ > NIC whois: MHW9 | An optimist believes we live in the best of all > PGP Key: 0xDF1DD471 | possible worlds. A pessimist is sure of it! > - > 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/ > - 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/