Path: ...!news.roellig-ltd.de!open-news-network.org!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: DFS Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy Subject: Re: I installed openSUSE Leap Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 10:56:02 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 24 Message-ID: References: <8adfcjdihouf8tabefmo7rh9ir13umduio@4ax.com> <14phcjtg30t1245d0bl20i62sia79nuua3@4ax.com> <66c9aeea$0$3311$426a74cc@news.free.fr> <66c9d0ec$0$3656$426a74cc@news.free.fr> <0d_PO.77492$2nv5.63608@fx39.iad> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 16:56:00 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="2dc4844c58f552122293cd5ef5a48064"; logging-data="1034542"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19exEdqSOwUkJs6r9M8oZBb" User-Agent: Betterbird (Windows) Cancel-Lock: sha1:8796KMNKLy0mVAOpY7AX6Ea1Wt0= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 2435 On 10/18/2024 8:45 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > On Wed, 16 Oct 2024 22:00:28 -0400, CrudeSausage wrote: > >> [Linux is] not trying to take market share from Windows or MacOS ... > > It already has. It has gobbled up the entire computing ecosystem, except > for that tiny niche known as the “desktop”. Only frustrated GuhNoo/Linux adherents would say something so stupid. Desktop computing: * is ALL Linus Torvalds ever cared about * is the ONLY reason you're here * is the ONLY reason any of us are here * is where virtually all data is generated and consumed * is where Linux has failed miserably * is where you spend all your computing time * is where most of the world does all its computing * has been totally and completely dominated by MS\Windows for 34 years