[Yhslug] 'truth happens" -- nice youtube video from red hat

Mackenzie Morgan macoafi at gmail.com
Sun May 6 00:39:20 EDT 2007


I just embedded that on my blog.  Nice video.

Gates says he never said the 640K thing though.

On 5/5/07, Phil Shapiro <pshapiro at his.com> wrote:
>
>
> hi yhslug group,
>
>    i ran into this very nice video about linux -- in the context of other
> inventions of the past 150 years.
>
>        http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_VFKqw1q2Q
>
>           interestingly, this video has been uploaded about 5 times to
> youtube.
> the video i originally viewed had been watched 793 times.
>
>            right after seeing that number i suspected the video had been
> uploaded by others.
>
>              do you see how the other uploaders are diluting the force of
> the
> message?  this video could gather momentum to have a million video views
> -- but
> only if people were not uploading it multiple times.
>
>              the lesson learned? if you see a great linux video somewhere,
> first
> check to see if it's uploaded to youtube before uploading it yourself.
>
>               youtube is as much an advocacy platform as an entertainment
> platform. we need to use it wisely towards advocacy ends.
>
>                 phil
>
> --
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> http://philsrssfeed.blogspot.com
> http://www.his.com/pshapiro/stories.menu.html
>
> "Wisdom starts with wonder." - Socrates
> "Learning happens through gentleness."
>
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-- 
Mackenzie Morgan
Linux User # 432169
http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com <-my blog of Ubuntu stuff
Hey, type this in the terminal!  It's really fun!
apt-get moo
then try
aptitude moo
and
aptitude -v moo
just keep adding v's to that and watch it change
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