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From: candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid>
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Subject: Re: Does Dimdows Know What Time It Is?
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2024 16:00:04 -0000 (UTC)
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Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> wrote at 21:28 this Tuesday (GMT):
> candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid>
> wrote:
>>Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> wrote at 11:57 this Friday (GMT):
>>> Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote this post; take it under advisement:
>>>> On 4 Oct 2024 05:22:19 GMT, rbowman wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Linux wasn't any better with xorg.conf and the rest.
>>>>
>>>> On Linux, they are all text files. Not only can you understand their 
>>>> contents, you can use diff between different versions to see what has 
>>>> changed, and copy/paste accordingly.
>>>
>>> One issue, however, is that an application can search a number of paths to
>>> find a configuration: /etc/, /usr/share, /usr/lib, and the user's HOME or
>>> HOME/.config or HOME/.local.
>>>
>>> About as silly as the Redundant Registry!
>>
>>I think it's more so the sysadmin can define a global default if the
>>users haven't?
>
>
> This gets into why people would put up with M$ Winblows, the
> consistency of results, but they don't even realize that Windows has
> tricked-out shit, too, they don't know what PowerShell is.  People
> with awareness of the software would likely choose Linux, at this
> point, because Microsoft has simply gone to the Nth degree, it's
> beyond bloated, I have a decent system but it benefits greatly from
> not running M$.


Powershell isn't very good IMO, the syntax is completely different from
almost any other kind of terminal and the blue/yellow feels off to me.
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