The Elephant and the Philospher [was: Question regarding hardware choices]

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Subject	The Elephant and the Philospher [was: Question regarding hardware choices]
Date	2021-02-20 10:00 +0100
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On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 06:22:31PM -0800, David Christensen wrote:

[...]

> So, metaphorically speaking, rather than blindly groping some
> portion of an unknown beast and attempting to describe it [...]

CONGRATS! You just managed to get hold of that philospher who
was gripping firmly the elephant's tail. No idea what (s)he
was doing there nor why the elephant  was tolerating it (well,
elephants are said to be tolerant and nice, perhaps it's that).

;-D

Cheers
 - t

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Question regarding hardware choices Semih Ozlem <semihozlemlinuxuser@gmail.com> - 2021-02-19 16:50 +0100
  Re: Question regarding hardware choices Darac Marjal <mailinglist@darac.org.uk> - 2021-02-19 17:10 +0100
    Re: Question regarding hardware choices Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2021-02-19 17:20 +0100
  Re: Question regarding hardware choices Liam Proven <lproven@gmail.com> - 2021-02-19 18:30 +0100
    Re: Question regarding hardware choices Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2021-02-19 21:00 +0100
      Re: Question regarding hardware choices Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2021-02-19 21:30 +0100
  Re: Question regarding hardware choices Linux-Fan <Ma_Sys.ma@web.de> - 2021-02-19 19:00 +0100
  Re: Question regarding hardware choices David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2021-02-19 21:40 +0100
    Re: Question regarding hardware choices Darac Marjal <mailinglist@darac.org.uk> - 2021-02-19 21:50 +0100
      Re: Question regarding hardware choices David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2021-02-19 22:50 +0100
        Re: Question regarding hardware choices Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> - 2021-02-19 23:10 +0100
          Re: Question regarding hardware choices David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2021-02-20 03:30 +0100
            The Elephant and the Philospher [was: Question regarding hardware  choices] <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2021-02-20 10:00 +0100

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