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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject: Re: Windows Is A Great OS ... If Your Time Is Worth Nothing
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2025 06:49:51 -0000 (UTC)
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On Mon, 3 Mar 2025 08:55:40 -0500, CrudeSausage wrote:

> On 2025-03-03 2:07 a.m., Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 1 Mar 2025 08:53:08 -0500, CrudeSausage wrote:
>> 
>>> I then told them that someone else's garbage can be their treasure,
>>> and Linux allows for the "equity" today's generation seems to be
>>> begging for.
>> 
>> What a remarkably woke thing to say.
> 
> Not really. Woke would be to ensure that everyone has the same computer
> today, regardless of whether they have the means to buy something better
> or not. In other words, both the rich and the poor would be running
> something like today's equivalent of a Commodore 64 with no option to
> increase RAM or add accessories.

So a Commodore 64 is “woke”, but, say, an Apple Iphone is not?