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From: The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid>
Newsgroups: sci.anthropology,comp.os.linux.misc
Subject: Re: Races, Tribes and other ethnicities
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2025 10:21:15 +0000
Organization: A little, after lunch
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On 15/01/2025 21:16, D wrote:
> 
> 
> On Wed, 15 Jan 2025, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
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>> On 15/01/2025 17:55, D wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, 15 Jan 2025, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 15/01/2025 09:12, D wrote:
>>>>> Do the cherokee have a linux distribution?
>>>>
>>>> More RedSkin that RedHat?
>>>>
>>>> Cursor like a tomahawk etc.
>>>> Menus written on 3D parchment.
>>>> Totem pole menus.
>>>>
>>>> I'd run that fer sure!
>>>
>>> You are a born marketeer! Redskin Linux Cherokee, I can already see 
>>> it happening! Indians giving away feather headdresses during IT 
>>> events. Brilliant!
>>
>> Dang. Only the fact that I have certifiably zero red indian blood and 
>> am older than a very old thing stops me....
> 
> Tsss... just a matter of definition! You have 2 legs and 2 eyes don't 
> you? So do the indians, so you are already closely related through the 
> genes that regulate that!!

True! All I need to do is self identify as an 18 yr old Cherokee squaw 
and there you are, I am one!

-- 
"Anyone who believes that the laws of physics are mere social 
conventions is invited to try transgressing those conventions from the 
windows of my apartment. (I live on the twenty-first floor.) "

Alan Sokal