[olug] Terminal clients

[Kelly Williams]

Or don't tell them that they are running DSL "Damn Small Linux" but tell
them that they are running demon that would be kinda funny.

Kelly

On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 8:10 PM, Dan Anderson <dan-anderson at cox.net> wrote:

> Probably OT, but...
>
> Back in the late-90's I was reading an article about BSD (demon mascot) and
> Apple (the whole apple/darwin/etc thing) using satanic imagery...
>
> I laughed out loud and my supervisor asked what I was laughing about.
>
> I explained the premise of the article and he responded, "You know, they've
> got a point, I've never been comfortable with all of that daemon, zombie,
> mode 666 stuff either".
>
> I choked on my coffee.
>
> "All it takes is letting your guard down once and satan will find his way
> into your heart."
>
> So, while your mileage may vary, you might not want to mention to the flock
> that the church website is powered by daemons, etc... Some people take that
> sort of thing seriously and it's not necessarily easy to detect those that
> will from a distance.
>
> Dan
>
> On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 7:33 PM, Kelly Williams
> <kellywilliams81 at gmail.com>wrote:
>
> > Had a meeting with the people that I was going to put this terminal
> server
> > in they decided to go with a Micro$oft setup and they liked my idea but
> they
> > wanted support with it. I told them there is plenty of support to go with
> > Linux and the support is the open source community and all there to help.
> I
> > told them also they don't need to have all the anti-virus software on
> every
> > machine and don't have to pay for it every year. Their loss..
> >
> > Kelly
> >
> >
> >
> > On 1/23/2010 4:18 PM, irv wrote:
> >
> >> Tim & Alethea Larson wrote:
> >>
> >>> On 1/22/10 7:33 PM, irv wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> I'm the pastor of a small church in NE Omaha. My office runs Linux for
> >>>> 95% of the work I do. The only real work done in Windows is by our
> >>>> treasurer, who uses Quicken.
> >>>>
> >>>> If your IT friend would like to see what I do and how, specifically in
> a
> >>>> ministry setting, I'd be glad to show him or talk with him.
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> Now THERE'S a topic I'd like to see an OLUG presentation on!  :D
> >>>
> >>> Tim
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>  I do most of my presenting on Sundays.  :-)
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> OLUG mailing list
> >> OLUG at olug.org
> >> https://lists.olug.org/mailman/listinfo/olug
> >>
> >>
> > _______________________________________________
> > OLUG mailing list
> > OLUG at olug.org
> > https://lists.olug.org/mailman/listinfo/olug
> >
> _______________________________________________
> OLUG mailing list
> OLUG at olug.org
> https://lists.olug.org/mailman/listinfo/olug
>