{"id":12,"date":"2007-05-18T12:26:02","date_gmt":"2007-05-18T17:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yourlinuxguy.com\/ww\/?p=12"},"modified":"2007-05-18T12:51:09","modified_gmt":"2007-05-18T17:51:09","slug":"linux-i-hear-its-pronounced-line-ux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yourLinuxGuy.com\/?p=12","title":{"rendered":"Ways to tick off your company&#8217;s Linux guy."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every company has one of them.  The guy that thinks Linux is the answer to all the world&#8217;s problems.  He is the evangelist that would probably end up saving your company millions, but no one listens to him.  I find they are usually very fun to mess with.  Try these little tricks the next time he is giving his latest dissertation on the benefits of Linux.<\/p>\n<p>Trick them into saying that Windows in their cube would be nice.  I find that this works especially well on a nice sunny day.  Then continue to taunt them with &#8220;you love Windows, you love Windows&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Pronounce it Line-ux.<\/p>\n<p>Everytime you hear the words &#8220;open-source&#8221;, reply with &#8220;open-source, open-schmorse&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Change your Windows start-up theme to a self recorded mp3.  Something along the lines of &#8220;Windows, 3 Billion people can&#8217;t be wrong&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>And lastly, blame everything on Linux.   Power outage?  There&#8217;s probably a Linux server crashing somewhere that is the culprit.  No coffee in the breakroom?  Probably has something to do with Linux.  Getting strangled by the company Linux guy for being a smart ass?  Well, you and I both know where to point that finger.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every company has one of them. The guy that thinks Linux is the answer to all the world&#8217;s problems. He is the evangelist that would probably end up saving your company millions, but no one listens to him. I find&#8230;<br \/><a class=\"read-more-button\" href=\"https:\/\/yourLinuxGuy.com\/?p=12\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-introductory"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pnjn1-c","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourLinuxGuy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourLinuxGuy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourLinuxGuy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourLinuxGuy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourLinuxGuy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yourLinuxGuy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourLinuxGuy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourLinuxGuy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourLinuxGuy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}