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Failed to connect to MySQL: (1203) User howardkn already has more than 'max_user_connections' active connectionsPath: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Chris Ahlstrom Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy Subject: Re: Linux-hating Dimdows concern trolls, listen up Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 13:31:22 -0500 Organization: None Lines: 22 Message-ID: References: <3zn8P.42294$%aWb.40195@fx18.iad> Reply-To: OFeem1987@teleworm.us Injection-Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 19:31:23 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="92ff5a6b4fdaac29444364c7fb08c154"; logging-data="2538489"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19Pbd12wOyA5v5jfp0704RH" User-Agent: slrn/1.0.3 (Linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:shmIZwAVcwaVJalFvR12tBL3Aok= X-Face: 63n<76,LYJQ2m#'5YL#.T95xqyPiG`ffIP70tN+j"(&@6(4l\7uL)2+/-r0)/9SjZ`qw= Njn mr93Xrerx}aQG-Ap5IHn"xe;`5:pp"$RH>Kx_ngWw%c\+6qSg!q"41n2[.N/;Pu6q8?+Poz~e A9? $6_R7cm.l!s8]yfv7x+-FYQ|/k X-User-Agent: Microsoft Outl00k, Usenet K00k Editions X-Mutt: The most widely-used MUA X-Slrn: Why use anything else? Bytes: 2324 -hh wrote this post while blinking in Morse code: > On 12/18/24 9:23 AM, CrudeSausage wrote: >> >> > > Linux's lightweight OS characteristics make it quite suitable for any > old hardware which it can run on, particularly when the user > expectations are basic (eg, web surfing, email, newsgroups). You left out audio/video/photo editing, screen-casting, software development, painting, MIDI, pen-testing, servers of all kinds, ... Much of with is manageable on old hardware, as well. Years ago I installed Linux on a single-core Acer laptop. I could run SolidWorks on it in a VM on that little shit-box. It was my main laptop before the Corporation started handing out decent hardware. -- There cannot be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full. -- Henry Kissinger