Path: news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail
From: Borax Man <rotflol2@hotmail.com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject: Re: Fedora proposing to remove X11 Gnome
Date: Sat, 3 May 2025 10:45:35 -0000 (UTC)
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
Lines: 58
Message-ID: <slrn101bsuf.6df.rotflol2@geidiprime.bvh>
References: <oG5OP.1820195$BrX.647879@fx12.iad>
 <slrn100mumt.dkd.rotflol2@geidiprime.bvh> <vuh558$11toh$3@dont-email.me>
 <slrn100obf3.pd6.rotflol2@geidiprime.bvh>
 <slrn100oj38.81kf.ronb02NOSPAM@3020m.home>
 <V74PP.2709395$OrR5.911761@fx18.iad>
 <slrn100rkkh.bh86.ronb02NOSPAM@3020m.home>
 <HTuPP.2635138$eNx6.1862988@fx14.iad>
 <slrn100ucb4.cuiu.ronb02NOSPAM@3020m.home>
 <slrn100uq8q.ju6.rotflol2@geidiprime.bvh>
 <SPKPP.534546$541.133137@fx47.iad> <m79u7iF2bf9U1@mid.individual.net>
 <slrn100vnke.a2i.ronb02NOSPAM@3020m.home>
 <xPRPP.2578086$2zn8.395648@fx15.iad>
 <slrn1010rkg.19bh.ronb02NOSPAM@3020m.home>
 <Cp4QP.2986768$t84d.1101795@fx11.iad>
 <slrn1011o35.46v.rotflol2@geidiprime.bvh>
 <m7c9cgFbucaU1@mid.individual.net>
 <slrn1013tnu.1aev.rotflol2@geidiprime.bvh>
 <zepQP.1850129$BrX.546048@fx12.iad>
 <slrn101710o.2qk.rotflol2@geidiprime.bvh>
 <slrn101al4v.2sik.ronb02NOSPAM@3020m.home>
 <slrn101ar5d.7mc.rotflol2@geidiprime.bvh>
 <slrn101bb60.7uk4.ronb02NOSPAM@3020m.home>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
Injection-Date: Sat, 03 May 2025 12:45:36 +0200 (CEST)
Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="d37d373b0283afd2f17008681c5c0bff";
	logging-data="3476212"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org";	posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+L1p/fYU37qScgYiYgSwrz2f8RnR+n570="
User-Agent: slrn/1.0.3 (Linux)
Cancel-Lock: sha1:xpbPLTSmiBdgg5TnNx4fINkmPCQ=

On 2025-05-03, RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2025-05-03, Borax Man <rotflol2@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> On 2025-05-02, RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On 2025-05-01, Borax Man <rotflol2@hotmail.com> wrote:
[*snip*]
>>>>
>>>> I'm Australian, things are different here, and many Americans have this
>>>> imperialistic, domanting mentality where they think the entire world
>>>> must adopt their values, their culture, their beliefs, their way of
>>>> thinking.  I don't hate America, but it irks me to see the American MAGA
>>>> movement copied here (look up Trumpet of Patriots for some cringe), and
>>>> it also irks me to see Californians, or American Coastal elites more
>>>> broadly, act as if they have moral authority to make us adopt their
>>>> rather parochial and extreme values.  Unfortunately, Australians follow.
>>>>
>>>> It's sad that people like him don't realise that the REST OF THE WORLD
>>>> sees these city dwelling Californians as loopy.  They honestly believe
>>>> they represent socity and the world.  Its just...odd...  A delusion.
>>>> Perhaps only existing because Big Tech is there and they can throw their
>>>> weight around.  Who knows.
>>>
>>> I'm an American and I'm already fed up with Trump's bullshit attempts at 
>>> bullying everyone worldwide — and of his idiot claims about the U.S.'s 
>>> superiority. (Latest claim is that the U.S. did most of the heavy fighting 
>>> in WWII ("by far the bravest"), while 27 million Russians died in that war. 
>>> If Trump's hyperinflated ego was a brain, he'd be an Einstein on steroids. 
>>> Unfortunately his ego is made up of hot air and bullshit. And, like an 
>>> oscillating fan, he changes direction about every five seconds.
>>>
>>> I know in the big scheme of things his attempt at unilaterally renaming the 
>>> the Gulf of Mexico, the "Gulf of America" is small potatoes next to his 
>>> other, more dangerous, stupidity, but it does highlight the idiot's ego. Now 
>>> he's "demanding" that both the Panama Canal and the Suez Canal allow U.S. 
>>> ships free passage.
>>>
>>> And, of course, I'm also fed up with California Woke bullcrap, but right now 
>>> I'm more worried about Trump's BS.
>>>
>>
>> Lucky I'm in Australia then!  We'll, we have our own problems, namely
>> that the government decided that we shouldn't be able to afford a roof
>> over our head, and that our cities need to become overcrowded slums
>> ASAP.
>
> We've got the same issue with roofs over our heads issue in this country. 
> The family home is rapidly being rapidly replaced by apartments and "town 
> houses," with no property for gardens or self-sufficiency of any kind. The 
> percentage of those who own their own homes keeps dropping. 
>
> "You'll own nothing and like it" as Klaus Schwab (who definitely owns a lot) 
> was fond of saying. Funny how these wannabe world rulers never apply their 
> Woke BS to themselves. Self-centered hypocrites.
>

Somehow we've determined we don't need families, nor do we need to keep
reproducing families and creating new generations.

Its like we've decided that we no longer need to exist.