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Re: Re: Viability of Linux companies
On Sat, Apr 21, 2001 at 12:14:18PM +0530, Atul Chitnis wrote:
> On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Arun Sharma wrote:
>
> > > As said by some sage earlier ;-), BSD people seem to define their
> > > existence in terms of how much they can knock GNU and Linux.
> >
> > BSD existed before GNU and Linux, thank you. Try again :)
>
> Ahem - "existence" used in Raju's context appears to imply present tense,
> i.e. "I exist" as opposed to your interpretation of "I came into
> existence".
Sure, Atul. I fully understand the difference. You can not base your
"existence" on something that doesn't "exist" when you came into
"existence" correct ?
-Arun