Path: news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: RonB Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy Subject: Re: My Hate List (Revised) Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2025 07:52:36 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 33 Message-ID: References: <67A2F582.48EC@ix.netcom.com> <67A3204C.5519@ix.netcom.com> <4gj9qj9bh76le8nih8g2lgfre5q88hlkfh@4ax.com> <2p4pP.2117978$oR74.1555797@fx16.iad> <5p5aqjtifqicrulfmm3fn66495is03ku24@4ax.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2025 08:52:37 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="5ddfd67483ee3d025c84dfbd5f231e18"; logging-data="3588372"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/kz9w9eAn4p8f5ufM5rELX" User-Agent: slrn/1.0.3 (Linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:hL9zbLij8+UT7+lY/jfWe36lnDE= On 2025-02-06, CrudeSausage wrote: > On 2025-02-06 3:11 p.m., Joel wrote: >> vallor wrote: >>> On Thu, 6 Feb 2025 11:38:17 -0500, DFS >>> wrote in : >>> >>>> Left side of piehole: "Commercial software is dead to me" >>>> >>>> Right side of piehole: User-Agent: Betterbird (Windows) >>> >>> So the concern troll decided to use Windows again? >>> >>> Who does he think he's fooling? >> >> >> He might not be consistent in using a particular platform, but he's >> consistent in seeking the ultimate experience, albeit seeming never to >> truly find it. > > I would want KDE but with the gaming experience I get in Windows as well > as access to all my movies. That's about it. I already know what I want; > the only thing stopping me from getting it is mostly something that is > out of Linux developers' control anyway. Had I never purchased a > Microsoft movie and only bought games which were guaranteed to run > perfectly in Linux, I wouldn't have anything stopping me from migrating > at all. I'd have the occasional hiccups with hibernation or whatever, > but I wouldn't let that stop me. You need two computers and an A/B box to switch back and forth. -- “Evil is not able to create anything new, it can only distort and destroy what has been invented or made by the forces of good.” —J.R.R. Tolkien