Re: Unhappy campers

Re: Unhappy campers

Subject: Re: Unhappy campers
From: kentd@FtCollins.NCR.com (Kent Dalton)
Date: 5 Feb 92 09:23:56 GMT
In-reply-to: ast@cs.vu.nl's message of 3 Feb 92 22:46:40 GMT
Newsgroups: comp.os.minix
Organization: NCR Microelectronics, Ft. Collins, CO

 >>>>> On 3 Feb 92 22:46:40 GMT, ast@cs.vu.nl (Andrew "Dice" Tanenbaum) said:
 
 Andy> As an aside, for those folks who don't read news headers, Linus is
 Andy> in Finland and I am in The Netherlands.  Are we reaching a
 Andy> situation where another critical industry, free software, that had
 Andy> been totally dominated by the U.S.  is being taken over by the
 Andy> foreign competition?
 
 I prefer to think of it as indicative of the fact that the U.S. is still
 the pioneer when it comes to new ideas and technologies. The rest of
 the world just follows along, trying to refine and capitalize upon our
 new developments. :^)
 
 Andy> Will we soon see President Bush coming to Europe with Richard
 Andy> Stallman and Rick Rashid in tow, demanding that Europe import more
 Andy> American free software?
 
 Be glad software isn't as important as oil. ;^)
 
 
 
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