On Jan 11, 2004, at 11:23 PM, Michael wrote:

> Actually it is quite simple. The child is gaining a wealth of 
> information
> from many different sources. It could also pose as a good commercial 
> for
> Transmeta and the code morphing Crusoe chip.. It is a young OS, it is
> learning, and most everyone knows his name, they just don't know 
> him.... See
> it fits!

I got that that was the story that they were trying to tell.

Next time you get a chance to see an actual child actually learning, 
stop and really look. I guarantee it is nothing like this commercial.


>
>> On Jan 11, 2004, at 9:58 PM, Michael wrote:
>>
>>> Personally I think it is wonderful considering all the other 
>>> publicity
>>> Linux
>>> doesn't get but Microsoft does. I say we take what we can and let the
>>> OS
>>> deliver the rest!! Linux is truly a good thing we just need more 
>>> market
>>> share and users.
>>
>> Am I the only one who finds these commercials creepy and repellant? 
>> The
>> child seems autistic. He is sort of an anti-Tux. What were they
>> thinking?
>>
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