[sf-lug] IEs4Linux

Kristian Erik Hermansen kristian.hermansen at gmail.com
Thu Jan 24 19:28:08 PST 2008


2008/1/24 Christian Einfeldt <einfeldt at gmail.com>:
> To those who might be inclined (justly so) to say "ick, I am not going to
> help anyone install Microsoft software on FOSS", please consider this
> background in Alex's case.  Humility probably prohibits Alex from saying
> that he is a neurosurgeon at a major Bay Area HMO.  He is trying to actually
> install IE as a workaround, because his employer requires IE only for the
> purpose of managing certain aspects of his neurology practice.  So any help
> we can give him will actually help him live more in a GNU Linux world, and
> less in a Windows world.  As you all know, Alex is really rolling up his
> sleeves and doing his level best to master various aspects of Linux admin
> skills.
>
> I learned all of this one time when Alex was kind enough to come visit our
> public middle school project, and was even more kind in picking me up from
> downtown so that we could go together to the school.

+1.
Yeah, Alex is a very cool dude from what I remember of meeting him :-)
-- 
Kristian Erik Hermansen
"Know something about everything and everything about something."




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