[Tfug] Enough of the Politcal Crap

[Jeffry Johnston]

That wasn't my entire post, I was replying to the thread about drivers
license / SSN#'s, and the speech mentions the REAL ID,  a national ID card.
No need to troll.

Jeff

On Nov 24, 2007 8:20 PM, Eric M. Gearhart <eric at nixwizard.net> wrote:

> OK but Linux politics is Emacs vs. vi (go nano), GNOME vs. KDE, Andrew
> Tanenbaum kernels vs. Linus Torvalds kernels, RMS philosophy versus ESR
> philosophy, etc. etc. ad nauseum
>
> Veering off into what a "true patriot" is and linking to Ron Paul videos
> isn't Linux politics, it's "Politics politics."
>
> Just my .02
>
> --
> Eric
> http://nixwizard.net
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim March" <1.jim.march at gmail.com>
> To: "Tucson Free Unix Group" <tfug at tfug.org>
> Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2007 7:29:22 PM (GMT-0700) America/Phoenix
> Subject: Re: [Tfug] Enough of the Politcal Crap
>
> Umm....may I point out that Linux itself sometimes IS political.
>
> Microsoft in particular lobbies hard against anything related to open
> source - including functions like voting that damned well should be.
>
> I'll avoid ranting further but the fact is, avoiding politics isn't
> always possible. "In Soviet Russia, politics finds YOU!"
>
> :)
>
> Jim
>
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