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    Re: The story of Tux 2

    So, after flushing out the pipes, Tux opened up shop. The place was very busy. So busy that, by the end of the day, Tux had to replace five bottles of almost empty ketchup. Tux had an idea. He...
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    Re: The story of Tux 2

    ...Tried to translate it with Google Translate. The sign supposedly read, "North Second Street." It didn't help Tux to figure out the name of the donut shop, but at least the had some vague idea of...
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    Re: The story of Tux 2

    He was a regular-looking guy who was actually an undercover cop for Apple. He asked for a cup of coffee and Tux served him it. The cop set the coffee on the table and handcuffed Tux. Fortunately, Tux...
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    Re: The story of Tux 2

    Added to microsoft.com:

    Windows is now free!

    ...which made Bill Gates happy. Tux and Gates became friends about when Linux's market share reached 25%. :P
    And Bill Gates invented a new Linux...
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    Re: The story of Tux 2

    He was having an argument about Windows vs. Linux...with Bill Gates! Bill Gates said, "Why do you think that stupid Linux is so much better than Windows?" Tux replied, "There are so many reasons! One...
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    Re: The story of Tux 2

    Tux slept soundly until the had an odd dream about proprietary software. He woke up right before Microsoft bought Canonical. Whew, he thought. It was only a dream. He decided to get a drink of water,...
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    Re: The story of Tux 2

    Create a huge amount of static electricity. Tux was fighting with tht balloon animals when there was a gas leak, so everything exploded. Tux was not severely injured, but was knocked unconsious. He...
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    Re: The story of Tux 2

    Melinda Gates then snuck into Bill's office and stole the Windows source code. She then leaked it to the Internet. Linus Torvalds reads a few hundred lines of the source code and it was so bad that...
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    Re: The story of Tux 2

    ...into the computer of Bill Gates where he added this to autoexec.bat:

    del c:\winsource\win7.iso
    copy http://ubuntu.com/getubuntu/ubuntu-desktop-amd64.iso c:\winsource
    \win7.iso

    which...
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    Re: The story of Tux 2

    Learned that Bill Gates was selling the EXACT same thing as Winbuntu, except at a price of $200 per copy. It was closed source, too, which violated the GNU Public License. So, Linux sued Micro$oft...
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    Re: The story of Tux 2

    (How come nobody posted here in so long??)
    It was at the same price of Ubuntu, and with no marketing hype. People quickly realized that WinOSE (formerly Window$) was bad. Microsoft went out of...
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    Re: The story of Tux 2

    It turns out that Tux also forgot to update Ubuntu.com, so version 9.10 was still on the home page until June 24. This got the attention of Microsoft, who ran a press release saying...
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    Re: The story of Tux 2

    played Tetris day and night for a few weeks. But, that meant that no work was done on developing Linux, so the next release of Ubuntu.....
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