From: Alan Sobey (ags at domain tinet.ie)
Date: Mon 11 Oct 1999 - 15:50:10 IST
>
> On Mon, Oct 11, 1999 at 06:20:33AM -0700 Ronny Bangsund wrote:
> > Another one who hates Linux...
> > http://www.freiburg.linux.de/~unruh/Fun/stiinnsnd01001.html
> >
> > (Note:High bogon density!)
> >
>
> This is a very old article (1997), since then he has written about Linux
> much more positively. 2 or 3 months ago he wrote a "it's not for
> every-one
> but it's pretty damn good at what it does" type article. The 1997 one was
> reactionary tripe, and I'm sure he feels a bit silly now. But commend him
> for admitting he was wrong, well he didn't explicitly admit it AFAIR, but
> he did go back on what he originally said.
>
> Padraig
>
I remember the article when it came out first. AFAIR, he following week he
retracted much of what he said due to the backlash he recieved. Incidently,
my first linux distro was the one he referred to (PCW - redhat 4.x - 4.1 I
think). Was that two years ago!?!
Alan.
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