On Saturday 19 May 2007, G.Wolfe Woodbury wrote: > On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 07:17:44PM +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Saturday 19 May 2007, Thomas Cameron wrote: > > > ><someone said> > > > > Must I contribute to expect a somewhat stable and useful general > > > > purpose operating system? > > > > > > TANSTAAFL > > > > What the blue blazes does that mean? > > There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch Ah - I know the saying, but didn't recognise the acronym. > > Meaning, that there are always some costs associated with "free" > things. It's from Robert Heinlein's "The Moon Is A Harsh Mistress." > Don't know the book, but do know the man's work, of course. Anne
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