Path: news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Alan Newsgroups: misc.phone.mobile.iphone,comp.os.linux.advocacy Subject: Re: Apple requires too much money and sacrifice of control Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2025 20:16:58 -0700 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 18 Message-ID: References: <40l0ujtsp00snn8gtg1d3q8pot4numc7vf@4ax.com> <52m0ujlj963t9vgssefgrok4femvs43ts6@4ax.com> <1oo3ujpeevs6eue47db5vvb28pmvuman25@4ax.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2025 04:16:59 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="4cdef46d11f0427511d1b0bbf4aec2b3"; logging-data="2035673"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+M7fuGuCecY1KtsdTURMNiyS0bBsyjoKk=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:BVlXeJ1cbKKrgY6lb9pkmQatbsk= Content-Language: en-CA In-Reply-To: On 2025-03-24 19:52, Joel wrote: > Alan wrote: > >>> I could use Agent simply for its archives of old messages, and use >>> another app for live Usenet functions, but I *like* using Agent, for >>> all its datedness, it still does what I like it to do. >> >> Right. >> >> Meaning that Linux cannot fulfill all of your needs. > > > That's patently stupid. I could use something other than Agent. I am > using Agent under Linux. Deal with that. > No. You're using Agent in an emulator under Linux; costing you performance, when you claim that your needs for performance are so high.