Re: [Nolug] Purpose of the military?

> On Fri, 2003-05-09 at 11:59, Dustin Puryear wrote:
> > At 11:18 AM 5/9/2003 -0500, you wrote:
> > >On Fri, 2003-05-09 at 09:47, Michael Flora wrote:
> > > > --- Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:
> > > > > | The purpose of the military isn't to pay your
> > > > > college tuition |
> > > > > | or give you a little extra income; it's to "kill
> > > > > people and |
> > > > > | break things".
> > > >
> > > > Hmmm... so I conclude that the military is full of
> > > > individuals who love to kill people and break things?
> > >
> > >How the heck did you derive that???????
> > >
> > >If the main purpose of the military is *not* to "kill people and
> > >break things", what is it's main purpose????
> >
> > One would hope to help fund OpenBSD, but that fell through. :)
>
> Heck, why not fund a *real* OS like VMS?
>
> Barring that, though, a *successful* free OS like Linux would be much
> more useful.

As some one else said, whipping out the flame thrower here, ehh ?

But let's see, which OS had less major security exploits in seven years
on a default install? I thought so.

J

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