Re: Michael Dell embraces his inner penguin

  • From: John Madden <weez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: technocracy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 09:32:42 -0500

> It was a weird scene at Tuesday's opening of LinuxWorld in San
> Jose, Calif. There, amid techno music, flashing blue lights, and
> flocks of paper penguins, stood Michael Dell. Weirder still was
> Dell's mission. The CEO of Dell Computer--one of the icons of the
> computer Establishment--boasted of his company's support for and
> investment in the insurgent Linux operating system. Some in the
> audience thought this was not a good omen.

Yeah.  I'd like to take a 2450 and slap Dell's Linux support upside the 
head.

John



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