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Date:      Mon, 21 Apr 1997 00:57:42 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Snob Art Genre <ben@narcissus.ml.org>
To:        mike allison <mallison@konnections.com>
Cc:        Ian Struble <ian@ian.broken.net>, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org, jack@diamond.xtalwind.net, jkh@time.cdrom.com, scrappy@hub.org, dyson@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Price of FreeBSD (was On Holy Wars...)
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96.970421005543.17408A-100000@narcissus.ml.org>
In-Reply-To: <335BEEDA.13BCF647@konnections.com>

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On Mon, 21 Apr 1997, mike allison wrote:

> I don't know Ian, I know it worked great everywhere I've lived in
> England (mostly in the North)  Beats the hell out of driving and paying
> for your own car.  Vancouver had a good system, as does Seattle.
> 
> In America people refer to it as "The Shame Train".  You take the bus
> 'cause you can't afford a car.  No one would understand that the
> train/bus can be easier and more relaxing....They also don't understand
> that normal people ride the bus....
> 
> -Mike
> 

Not always -- growing up in New York, I never learned to drive, because
the bus and subway systems were so good.  


 Ben

"You have your mind on computers, it seems."




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