Linux Ms Fortunes: 117 of 133 |
In most countries selling harmful things like drugs is punishable.
Then howcome people can sell Microsoft software and go unpunished?
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Linux Ms Fortunes: 118 of 133 |
Microsoft Fortune v1.1
(c) 1901-1998 by Microsoft, Corp., Redmond, USA
FORTUNE caused a general protection fault in module FORTUNE at 0123:4567.
Press [ OK ] to reboot.
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Linux Ms Fortunes: 119 of 133 |
When you say "I wrote a program that crashed Windows", people just stare at
you blankly and say "Hey, I got those with the system, *for free*".
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Linux Ms Fortunes: 120 of 133 |
If Microsoft built cars, every time they repainted the lines on the road
you would have to buy a new car.
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Linux Ms Fortunes: 121 of 133 |
If Microsoft built cars, your car would frequently die on the freeway for
no reason, and you would just accept this, restart and drive on.
Occasionally also, executing a maneuver would cause your car to stop and
fail and you would have to re-install the engine. For some strange reason, you
would accept this too.
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Linux Ms Fortunes: 122 of 133 |
If Microsoft built cars, you could only have one person in the car at a
time, unless you bought "Car95" or "CarNT". But, then you would have to buy
more seats.
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Linux Ms Fortunes: 123 of 133 |
If Microsoft built cars, the Linux community would make a car that was powered
by the sun, was reliable, five times as fast, twice as easy to drive, and
available freely - but only 5 percent of the people would use it.
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Linux Ms Fortunes: 124 of 133 |
If Microsoft built cars, the Linux car owners would get expensive
Microsoft upgrades to their cars, which would make their cars run much
slower.
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Linux Ms Fortunes: 125 of 133 |
If Microsoft built cars, the oil, gas, and alternator warning lights would
be replaced by a single "general car fault" warning light.
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Linux Ms Fortunes: 126 of 133 |
If Microsoft built cars, seats would force everyone to have the same size
butt.
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