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From: Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us>
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Subject: Re: Windows Is A Great OS ... If Your Time Is Worth Nothing
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Stéphane CARPENTIER wrote this post while blinking in Morse code:

> Le 01-03-2025, CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> a écrit :
>> On 2025-02-28 10:49 p.m., Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>> On Fri, 28 Feb 2025 18:16:58 -0500, CrudeSausage wrote:
>>> 
>>>> It's funny how the operating system barely changes from one version to
>>>> the next yet always manages to become much slower.
>>> 
>>> Linux adds significant new features in each release.
>>> 
>>> Windows ... changes the GUI.
>>
>> No, that's not true. If it were, every six-month release of Ubuntu would 
>> be different than the previous. Meanwhile, there is little difference 
>> between Ubuntu 14.04 and 24.04 except for the GUI and the kernel.

Does Crud mean all the thousands of apps and libraries that got upgraded
or added in the interim are as nothing?

> Linux is the kernel. Sometimes people speak about Linux as if it was the
> all system, which can be understandable depending on the context. But
> when he speaks about each release of Linux, it's obvious it's about the
> kernel.

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