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  1. Re:What are the taxes FOR? on US Internet Tax Committee Squabbles · · Score: 1
    How about the roads for the UPS truck to drive on?


    -Bruce

  2. Re:OS/2 will also be able to run Linux binaries on Sun to run unmodified Linux Binaries · · Score: 1
    OS/2 will be able to run ...

    3. Most Win32 apps (just like Wine)

    Is it possible that you're being a bit overly optimistic? I wouldn't count on Wine allowing to you run "most" win32 apps on either Linux or OS/2 anytime soon.

    -Bruce

  3. Re:Firewire vs... on Firewire Harddrives · · Score: 1
    IDE drives are cheaper 'cause there's no smarts on the drive itself.

    I think that the incredibly low price of IDE has much more to do with market forces than technology. There's way more volume and competition with IDE. -Bruce

  4. Re:Lignux on Torvalds ABCNews Transcripts · · Score: 1

    Isn't libc a GNU piece of the Linux pie? Try booting without your 'OS' without that. By no means can you say that kernel == OS.

    That said, I'm quite happy calling it Linux. I find RMS's personality so objectionable that I'm pleased to call it linux just to annoy him ;-).

    -Bruce