Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!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: Sat, 8 Feb 2025 15:47:32 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 73 Message-ID: References: <67A2CB47.1FEA@ix.netcom.com> <67A2F582.48EC@ix.netcom.com> <67A3204C.5519@ix.netcom.com> <4gj9qj9bh76le8nih8g2lgfre5q88hlkfh@4ax.com> <2p4pP.2117978$oR74.1555797@fx16.iad> <4BJpP.38$EyH6.24@fx45.iad> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2025 16:47:32 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="3e2a582780ad21df83ca7d7403115706"; logging-data="122639"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/jB+uwt6oeYuT7uJ8seCOP" User-Agent: slrn/1.0.3 (Linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:Uv2FfQ4jImV1obe+Iha4rBcUCNw= Bytes: 5079 On 2025-02-08, CrudeSausage wrote: > On 2025-02-08 2:35 a.m., RonB wrote: >> On 2025-02-08, CrudeSausage wrote: >>> On 2025-02-07 1:09 p.m., RonB wrote: >>>> On 2025-02-07, CrudeSausage wrote: >>>>> On 2025-02-07 2:49 a.m., RonB wrote: >>>>>> On 2025-02-06, CrudeSausage wrote: >>>>>>> On 2025-02-06 11:38 a.m., DFS wrote: >>>>>>>> On 2/6/2025 11:30 AM, CrudeSausage wrote: >>>>>>>>> On 2025-02-06 11:22 a.m., DFS wrote: >>>>>>>>>> On 2/6/2025 10:18 AM, CrudeVindaloo wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Do I smell like excrement and look Hindu to you? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Your name would suggest so... >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I guess you missed it.  Look up. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> No, I intentionally ignored it. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Look at my profile picture to have an idea of what I was going for >>>>>>>>> . It's a muscular sausage who has the >>>>>>>>> body of the Macho Man Randy Savage at his peak but the head of Beaker >>>>>>>>> from the Muppets. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Left side of piehole: "Commercial software is dead to me" >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Right side of piehole: User-Agent: Betterbird (Windows) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Betterbird is open-source, friend. In fact, I donated to it yesterday >>>>>>> because I am aware that most don't bother. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> As for using Windows, it is necessity rather than desire. I'm learning >>>>>>> that more and more projects are exposing themselves as woke and I'm >>>>>>> waiting for the dust to settle before deciding which way I'll go. I'm >>>>>>> still advocating for Linux, but I just don't know which way people >>>>>>> should go if they don't want to suddenly feel the need to submit to girl >>>>>>> cock. >>>>>> >>>>>> So... back to Windows again? It's hard to keep up. Good luck with whatever >>>>>> you're using tomorrow. >>>>> >>>>> Like I said, I'm waiting for the Linux community to decide whether they >>>>> want to DIE in a sea of politics or whether they want to produce and >>>>> promote quality code. For the time being, it looks like it is the former. >>>> >>>> Linux developers already produce quality code. Not everyone needs to play >>>> video games. >>> >>> I don't doubt that much of it is quality code. What I'm saying is that >>> it is no longer the priority, especially with a lot of projects moving >>> away from C to Rust. >> >> I think you're overreacting on this. I do know there is some kind of debate >> over Rust. I'm not a developer so I don't really understand what it's all >> about. There's something I installed that needed Rust... I can't remember >> exactly what it was. (I think it was with ZeroTier, which I'm no longer >> using. No real use for it.) > > A bunch of homosexuals want to move to Rust because they say that it is > more secure and less likely to produce bugs than C. At least that's what > I read. Meanwhile, it still bugs out. Additionally, Rust code is several > dozen times slower than anything written in C. It seems to me that Clang is somehow involved with Rust, or am confused on that point as well? -- “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