Obviously the Santa impersonator did not have to travel 960 miles in the back of a truck. They are giving the relative location of the town in relation to something that Americans can associate with. Chile is a very long and narrow country, so one big city in the country leaves many miles on either side to be accounted for. Please read more carefully before you make and ignorant statement.
Although Linus has obviously contributed immensly to the world of PCs, the person that has been able to surpass the "nerdy" stereotype of Linux operating systems is Mandrake. In my opinion, Mandrake will be more influential in the surge of domestic Linux users in the world due to the fact that average users can now install and run what was once a nightmare.
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Obviously the Santa impersonator did not have to travel 960 miles in the back of a truck. They are giving the relative location of the town in relation to something that Americans can associate with. Chile is a very long and narrow country, so one big city in the country leaves many miles on either side to be accounted for. Please read more carefully before you make and ignorant statement.
Although Linus has obviously contributed immensly to the world of PCs, the person that has been able to surpass the "nerdy" stereotype of Linux operating systems is Mandrake. In my opinion, Mandrake will be more influential in the surge of domestic Linux users in the world due to the fact that average users can now install and run what was once a nightmare.