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To: Rusty Johnson who wrote (1399)3/31/1999 1:28:00 AM
From: Dirk Dawson  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 2615
 
Very interesting but very long piece by Neal Stephenson;
great ideas:

cryptonomicon.com

Dirk



To: Rusty Johnson who wrote (1399)3/31/1999 8:50:00 AM
From: D. K. G.  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 2615
 
Keeping the Faith
By Sam Williams
March 31, 1999


interesting quote

<<<"It's ironic that when people disconnect the GNU/Linux operating system from the GNU name and philosophy, they lose their connection to the goals that made the system possible," says Stallman, explaining his rancor over journalists who drop the "GNU" prefix in reference to Linux. "They focus more on the popularity and less on what made it popular." >>>

Full article @

upside.com