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From: candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject: Re: Fedora proposing to remove X11 Gnome
Date: Wed, 7 May 2025 17:30:04 -0000 (UTC)
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CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> wrote at 18:04 this Monday (GMT):
> On 2025-05-05 13:06, rbowman wrote:
>> On Mon, 5 May 2025 08:36:03 -0400, CrudeSausage wrote:
>> 
>>> The text games required a level of patience most people don't have
>>> nowadays. They also more or less demanded that you create maps, take
>>> notes and so on. My nerd cousin could do it, but no one else was willing
>>> to.
>> 
>> I didn't have the patience back in the day either. I remember one based on
>> 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'.  I didn't care that much for the
>> book and I never got further than a bulldozer driving through Ford
>> Prefect's house or something like that.
>
> I wasn't a big fan of the book either and thought the movie was awful. 
> The TV show seemed to be okay from the limited exposure I got to it. 
> Either way, you were at the very beginning of the story. I only checked 
> out the story because I was told that it was science fiction genius, but 
> I guess it was a very different time when that applied.
[snip]


Hitchhikers guide is one of my favorite books!
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