is GPL3 a sign of the beast?

[Colin McGregor]

--- Marcel Gagne <mggagne-oUREY1nl/XXQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> On February 13, 2007 10:45:12 pm Colin McGregor
> wrote:
> >
> > (even through I don't want to hear answers):
> 
> For all the answers you get on this one, I can only
> say, "You asked for it" [ 
> insert appropriate smiley here ].  And since I can't
> resist . . . 
> 
> > - What is the best editor, vi or emacs?
> 
> vi, of course, and in keeping with the subject line,
> there's also the Editor 
> of the beast, VIVIVI.
> 
> > - What is the best desktop, Gnome or KDE?
> 
> KDE
> 
> > - Which is the best word processor, OpenOffice or
> > AbiWord?
> 
> OpenOffice.org
> 
> > - What is the best GPL'ed OS, GNU/Linux or
> Solaris?
> 
> I'd answer, but my sides are hurting from all the
> laughing I did on this one. 
> I suppose you could even ask, "Which GPL'ed OS is
> best, GNU/Linux or Linux?" 
> Now that would be funny.
> 
> > Two years from now (after the destruction in
> lawsuits
> > of a certain firm) we MIGHT be asking:
> >
> > - What is the best GPL'ed OS, GNU/Linux, Solaris,
> or
> > Novell/IBM/Red Hat/Autozone/DaimlerChrysler
> Unixware?
> 
> Somehow, that one wasn't as funny.

Oh, I think the thought of say a GPL'ed AutoZone
Unixware is kind of funny, it makes about as much
sense as buying computers from a catering company,
which has happened : 

http://www.csrc.lse.ac.uk/LEO/About_LEO.htm


> Take care out there, and Happy Valentine's Day.

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