[hackerspaces] Master's thesis

[Michel Gallant]

As someone who speaks French, I'm just gonna point out that the French term
for "operating system" is "système d'exploitation".
On Jan 16, 2014 10:17 AM, "Don Ankney" <dankney at hackerco.de> wrote:

>  I haven't had much luck using Plan 9 as an exploitation system yet. Any
> idea what I'm doing wrong?
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> From: matt <matt at nycresistor.com>
> Sent: 1/15/2014 5:53 PM
> To: Hackerspaces General Discussion List <discuss at lists.hackerspaces.org>
> Subject: Re: [hackerspaces] Master's thesis
>
>  No option for Plan 9?
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 6:58 PM, Nathaniel Bezanson <myself at telcodata.us>wrote:
>
>> > Dear all,My name is Sophie Andriol, and I am a French political science
>> student.
>>
>> Oh, dear. That's very serious indeed. I'm glad you turned to us for help.
>> Fortunately, there's still hope -- it's never too late to switch your major
>> to engineering!
>>
>> > I made a survey that would require as many answers as possible
>>
>>
>> http://runningahackerspace.tumblr.com/post/57077553819/please-fill-out-our-survey-on-hacker-culture
>>
>> > amongst the hackers community.
>>
>>
>> http://runningahackerspace.tumblr.com/post/44155093569/getting-called-by-a-news-station-to-get-the-angle-from
>>
>> > Your input is highly valued on this,
>>
>>  Out of curiosity, how many surveys have you filled out in the last year,
>> which sought to gauge the interests and opinions of "the political science
>> student community"?
>>
>> Do you find that such surveys always include varied enough options that
>> any of the 'valued' respondents would truly be able to capture their
>> opinions, or at least not feel forced into answering questions they
>> disagree with the very premise of?
>>
>> Or, after the third or fourth survey, did you begin to realize they were
>> all just different shades of naive, misguided, presumptuous, narrow, or
>> just plain manipulative?
>>
>> ...
>>
>> I can't resist quoting this:
>>
>> > Which exploitation system do you use?
>> >  Microsoft Windows
>> >  Mac OS X
>> >  GNU/LINUX
>> >  None of the above
>>
>> Folks, if you haven't clicked through to read the survey, please do so,
>> whether or not you intend to fill it out. It's a gem.
>>
>> (Although, points for using the full name "GNU/Linux".)
>>
>> > Thanks for your help!
>>
>> No problem. Best wishes on your thesis,
>>
>> -Nate B-
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