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Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good!

From Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good!
Date 2014-11-25 01:24 +0100
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On Mon, 24 Nov 2014 19:17:18 -0500
	flatfish+++ <phlatphish@yahoo.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 25 Nov 2014 01:10:01 +0100, Melzzzzz wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 24 Nov 2014 19:04:48 -0500
> > 	flatfish+++ <phlatphish@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> On Tue, 25 Nov 2014 00:59:36 +0100, Melzzzzz wrote:
> >> 
> >>> On Mon, 24 Nov 2014 18:50:59 -0500
> >>> 	flatfish+++ <phlatphish@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> The top tier ones are available for other platforms, so why use
> >>>> Linux in the first place?
> >>> 
> >>> Because things work better than on Windows.
> >> 
> >> No they don't.
> >> Unless you prefer sitting at the CLI.
> >> 
> >> 
> >>> Particularly Windows is
> >>> heavy on drives...
> >> 
> >> Storage is cheap.
> > 
> > I mean load heavy. Bunch of useless services roaring constantly...
> 
> Yet I am able to stream 64 tracks of audio, apply FX etc without even
> a click or crackle. And all at very low latency.
> 
> Now with XP I did have to disable quite a few non essential services
> to get the best performance.
> Win7 and Win 8 work right out of the box and no tweaking needed.

Then you must have pretty fast computer. On my wifes laptop(1.8Ghz 2GB)
win 8 works like a dog.

> 
> >>> Windows is slow...
> >> 
> >> Huh?
> >> Not on my boxes it isn't.
> > So you don't have anti virus/malware/adware software slowing
> > down everything constantly ? Not to mention all other crapware
> > that is running ...
> 
> Nope.
> I use the built in MS Essentials or whatever it's called these days.
> Zero impact.

You think so ;)))))))
Now you got riddled with crapware...

> 
>  
> >> Under Linux?
> >> The console is a must, which is one reason people dislike Linux.
> >> Huh?
> > 
> > I don't like IDE's at all. I finish everything in command line...
> > No matter language/tools.
> > And doing it under Windows is *pain*.
> 
> Well that explains why Linux is the OS for you.
> I would venture that 95+ percent of the computer using people will
> disagree with you.

Sure.

> And that's one reason why desktop Linux has gone nowhere in 20 years.

I am glad for that. Had to abandon Ubuntu because it started to look
like Windows , mess of services and unwanted bloat, so that beginners
doesn't have to do nothing but somewhat experienced users have lot to
do to disable unnecessary bloat.


> 
> 

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Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Sir Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c> - 2014-11-24 12:42 -0500
  Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! 	flatfish+++ <phlatphish@yahoo.com> - 2014-11-24 12:48 -0500
    Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Sir Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c> - 2014-11-24 12:57 -0500
      Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! 	flatfish+++ <phlatphish@yahoo.com> - 2014-11-24 13:01 -0500
        Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Sir Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c> - 2014-11-24 19:50 -0500
    Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Sir Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c> - 2014-11-24 13:01 -0500
      Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! 	flatfish+++ <phlatphish@yahoo.com> - 2014-11-24 13:05 -0500
  Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2014-11-24 19:31 +0100
    Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2014-11-24 14:51 -0500
      Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2014-11-24 14:30 -0600
        Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2014-11-24 13:58 -0700
        Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! 	flatfish+++ <phlatphish@yahoo.com> - 2014-11-24 18:50 -0500
          Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2014-11-25 00:59 +0100
            Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! 	flatfish+++ <phlatphish@yahoo.com> - 2014-11-24 19:04 -0500
              Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2014-11-25 01:10 +0100
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! 	flatfish+++ <phlatphish@yahoo.com> - 2014-11-24 19:17 -0500
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2014-11-25 01:24 +0100
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Sir Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c> - 2014-11-24 20:22 -0500
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2014-11-25 02:47 +0100
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Sir Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c> - 2014-11-24 21:17 -0500
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2014-11-25 06:33 -0500
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2014-11-25 09:16 -0500
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! 	flatfish+++ <phlatphish@yahoo.com> - 2014-11-25 10:01 -0500
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Sir Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c> - 2014-11-25 11:15 -0500
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Sir Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c> - 2014-11-25 11:03 -0500
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! 	flatfish+++ <phlatphish@yahoo.com> - 2014-11-25 08:29 -0500
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! "Ezekiel" <zeke@nosuchemail.com> - 2014-11-24 19:50 -0500
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2014-11-25 01:58 +0100
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! "Ezekiel" <zeke@nosuchemail.com> - 2014-11-24 20:07 -0500
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2014-11-24 18:15 -0700
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2014-11-25 02:43 +0100
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! "Ezekiel" <zeke@nosuchemail.com> - 2014-11-24 20:56 -0500
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2014-11-25 03:04 +0100
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! "Ezekiel" <zeke@nosuchemail.com> - 2014-11-24 21:09 -0500
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2014-11-25 03:25 +0100
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! "Ezekiel" <zeke@nosuchemail.com> - 2014-11-24 21:29 -0500
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2014-11-25 03:33 +0100
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! "Ezekiel" <zeke@nosuchemail.com> - 2014-11-24 21:39 -0500
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2014-11-25 03:40 +0100
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! "Ezekiel" <zeke@nosuchemail.com> - 2014-11-24 21:49 -0500
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2014-11-25 03:55 +0100
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! "Ezekiel" <zeke@nosuchemail.com> - 2014-11-24 22:03 -0500
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! "Ezekiel" <zeke@nosuchemail.com> - 2014-11-24 22:10 -0500
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2014-11-25 07:16 -0600
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2014-11-25 09:15 -0500
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! "Ezekiel" <zeke@nosuchemail.com> - 2014-11-25 09:39 -0500
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2014-11-25 06:41 -0500
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Sir Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c> - 2014-11-24 22:14 -0500
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Sir Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c> - 2014-11-24 21:30 -0500
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2014-11-24 23:53 -0500
            Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2014-11-24 18:07 -0700
            Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Sir Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c> - 2014-11-24 20:13 -0500
              Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2014-11-24 18:22 -0700
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Sir Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c> - 2014-11-24 20:32 -0500
              Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2014-11-25 02:45 +0100
            Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2014-11-25 06:29 -0500
              Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Sir Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c> - 2014-11-25 11:00 -0500
            Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2014-11-25 07:04 -0600
              Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Sir Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c> - 2014-11-25 11:05 -0500
                Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2014-11-25 10:29 -0700
          Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2014-11-24 18:06 -0700
        Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! William Poaster <wp@dev.null> - 2014-11-25 00:11 +0000
        Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Sir Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c> - 2014-11-24 20:06 -0500
    Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Sir Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c> - 2014-11-24 19:52 -0500
      Re: Kubuntu 14.10 review: Buggy but looking good! Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2014-11-25 02:00 +0100

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