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Date:      Tue, 10 Jun 1997 22:00:57 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "Sam Hayes Merritt, III" <harter@feeding.frenzy.com>
To:        Jacob Suter <jsuter@linus.intrastar.net>
Cc:        "Victor A. Sudakov" <vas@vas.tomsk.su>, isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Internet providers discouraging customers from unix
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.970610215922.26922B-100000@feeding.frenzy.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970610155255.2132A-100000@linus.intrastar.net>

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On Tue, 10 Jun 1997, Jacob Suter wrote:

> My point (as the support personel of intrastar.net)...  morons shouldn't
> use unix...  If I have a user that calls and does something to the tune of
> "I GOT MY (unix type) CD TODAY - PLEASE TELL ME HOW TO EXPLOIT SOMETHING
> COOL!" I'm not going to be super-keen on telling this person what to
> do.Unix IMHO is for elite people, not for lowly lamer people (ie - the guy
> that barely knew enough to go to WAlmart and spend a lot of money on a
> packard bell)..

Which is exactly why Win* is winning and Unix in general is being seen 
as old and unpopular by higher management. We shall be assimilated by 
billy unless you help others see the light.

=)

SAM HAYES MERRITT, III                          Surgimedics, Inc.
Email: harter@feeding.frenzy.com                  Systems Admin 
http://www.surgimedics.com                        1800.669.9001




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