Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3506 mails)

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From: Nick LeRoy <nleroy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> On Thu August 31 2006 12:14 pm, stephan beal wrote:
> > You're not going to believe this:
> >
> > http://bbspot.com/News/2006/08/paris-hilton-tinkerbell-linux.html
> >
> > "First," she [Paris] writes, "I think The Open Source Movement is, like,
> > really hot. I've been dabbling with coding for ages, but it's taken me
> > some time to find the courage to release it."
> >
> > i had to check the calendar to make sure it's not an April Fool's joke.
> 
> In case anybody here doesn't get it, bbspot is a technical humor site.  This 
> article *is* a joke, as is everything else there.  To truly appreciate 
> bbspot, check out some of their older articles; this one is a classic: 
> http://www.bbspot.com/news/2000/4/MS_Buys_Evil.html .
> 
> -Nick

Unfortunately, my mind hit something that isn't a joke.  They would have to design Linux so SHE could operate/install/use it, before it hits the desktop in mass.  At least from my experiences with "typical" desktop users.