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From: Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject: Re: Ubuntu
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2024 17:19:54 -0500
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Joel wrote this post while blinking in Morse code:

> DFS <guhnoo-basher@linux.advocaca> wrote:
>>On 11/27/2024 12:06 PM, Chris Ahlstrom wrote:
>>> Joel wrote this post while blinking in Morse code:
>>>> DFS <guhnoo-basher@linux.advocaca> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> The minute you installed Wine you turned your
>>>>> GuhNoo crapbox into a half-ass Windows machine, and admitted Linux isn't
>>>>> fit for its purpose.
>>>>
>>>> I run Forte Agent and EncSpot under Wine, yeah, big deal.  It's still
>>>> a Linux machine.
>>> 
>>> DFS confuses a user's favorite apps with the operating system.
>>
>>Those wacky folks at GuhNoo.org consider applications and games to be 
>>part of the operating system.
>>
>>"GNU is a Unix-like operating system. That means it is a collection of 
>>many programs: applications, libraries, developer tools, even games."
>>
>>https://www.gnu.org/home.en.html#More-GNU

That's silly. They are part of an operating system's ecosystem.

> In any event, most of what I'm using is not under Wine.  Posting to
> Usenet with a Winblows newsreader barely registers in significance,
> even though it's something I cherish personally, and EncSpot is just a
> nifty utility to analyze MP3 files.  I have mIRC installed, still, but
> am using IRCCloud exclusively.

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You will be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize... posthumously.