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Re: Gotta' Love Linux

From owl <owl@rooftop.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: Gotta' Love Linux
Date 2017-04-23 14:15 +0000
Organization O.W.L.
Message-ID <qavz8b830.3yy@rooftop.invalid> (permalink)
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-hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> wrote:
> On Saturday, April 22, 2017 at 6:09:17 PM UTC-4, owl wrote:
>> -hh  wrote:
>> > On Saturday, April 22, 2017 at 5:38:31 PM UTC-4, owl wrote:
>> >> -hh wrote:
>> >> > Chris was told he has failed to substantiate his claims, so he tears loose
>> >> > with three responses ... and STILL fails to substantiate his claim: 
>> >> > 
>> >> >  
>> >> >> >>> TL;DR summary:  "owl advocacy FAIL".
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> TL;DR summary:  Linux + vim + pdflatex == 85660-page PDF in ~2 minutes. 
>> >> >> >> http://imgur.com/a/TGhDS
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Note the scale of that document.  
>> >> > 
>> >> > That's not a document,
>> >> 
>> >> It most certainly is a document.
>> > 
>> > As I said:
>> >  
>> 
>> How is it "not a document"?
> 
> Cutting off the answer shows your intent to lie & deceive.
> 
> As I was saying:  
>  
>> >> > but a mere test file that was cat'ed together for no 
>> >> > other purpose than to create a huge text file for bragging purposes.
> 
> doc·u·ment
> noun
> ˈdäkyəmənt/
> 1.
> a piece of written, printed, or electronic matter that provides information or 
> evidence or that serves as an official record.
> 
> What you have isn't a document of anything material, but merely a jumble 
> of virtually random text in a file.
>  

<quote>
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thesaurus]: 

      4: (computer science) a computer file that contains text (and
         possibly formatting instructions) using seven-bit ASCII

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (20 July 2014) [foldoc]:
  document
  
     1. <application> Any specific type of {file} produced or
     edited by a specific {application}; usually capable of being
     printed.  E.g. "Word document", "Photoshop document", etc.

</quote>


>> > But do show us how that text actually did anything material besides
>> > just take up disk space.
>> 
>> What exactly is a document supposed to "do"?
> 
> doc·u·ment
> noun
> ˈdäkyəmənt/
> 1.
> a piece of written, printed, or electronic matter that provides information 
> or evidence or that serves as an official record.
> 
> TL;DR:  more than merely taking up space.
> 

<quote>
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thesaurus]: 

      4: (computer science) a computer file that contains text (and
         possibly formatting instructions) using seven-bit ASCII

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (20 July 2014) [foldoc]:
  document
 
     1. <application> Any specific type of {file} produced or
     edited by a specific {application}; usually capable of being
     printed.  E.g. "Word document", "Photoshop document", etc.

</quote>


> 
>> >> Poor MS Word.  Defeated again.  And badly.  LOL!
>> > 
>> > Poor 'owl' ... claims it takes them 8 hours to run an install ... another
>> > classical example of 'Lying for Linux'.
>> > 
>> > And similarly, claims that their time is worth $150/hour ... but in
>> > reality, driving the likes of a Subaru or Ford Fiesta. 
>> 
>> Poor hh.  Have you slapped a "Couldn't afford a 911" sticker on that
>> ugly ass Macan yet?  Oh that's right.  No need.  The car makes that
>> statement all on its own.  You have such shitty taste it must be
>> painful to have to associate with you.
> 
> As opposed to "Can afford better than a Toyota Camry"?  
> 
> <https://groups.google.com/d/msg/comp.os.linux.advocacy/bJClJluCReo/rDvkcxveBWQJ>
> 
> (DFS will get a laugh out of that one)
> 
> If you ever succeed in substantiating any of your claims, I'll provide credit 
> when credit is thus due.  Unfortunately for you, that's never happened. 
> 
> 

It must really suck when a Camry beats your Porsche in the looks department.

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Re: Gotta' Love Linux -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2017-04-21 08:55 -0700
  Re: Gotta' Love Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-21 18:19 +0000
    Re: Gotta' Love Linux -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2017-04-21 15:44 -0700
      Re: Gotta' Love Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-22 00:16 +0000
        Re: Gotta' Love Linux Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2017-04-22 07:47 -0400
          Re: Gotta' Love Linux Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2017-04-22 08:49 -0400
            Re: Gotta' Love Linux -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2017-04-22 13:14 -0700
              Re: Gotta' Love Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-22 21:38 +0000
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2017-04-22 14:52 -0700
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-22 22:09 +0000
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-04-22 20:59 -0400
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2017-04-22 18:18 -0700
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-04-22 22:00 -0400
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-23 14:22 +0000
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-04-23 10:37 -0400
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-23 15:37 +0000
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-04-23 12:21 -0400
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-23 17:05 +0000
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-23 10:17 -0700
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2017-04-23 15:28 -0700
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-23 23:25 +0000
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-23 16:42 -0700
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2017-04-23 18:40 -0700
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-24 02:14 +0000
                Cola, the car group (was: Re: Gotta' Love Linux) Sandman <mr@sandman.net> - 2017-04-24 05:52 +0000
                Re: Cola, the car group (was: Re: Gotta' Love Linux) -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2017-04-24 04:08 -0700
                Re: Cola, the car group (was: Re: Gotta' Love Linux) Sandman <mr@sandman.net> - 2017-04-24 12:30 +0000
                Re: Cola, the car group (was: Re: Gotta' Love Linux) -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2017-04-24 06:20 -0700
                Re: Cola, the car group (was: Re: Gotta' Love Linux) Sandman <mr@sandman.net> - 2017-04-24 16:04 +0000
                Re: Cola, the car group (was: Re: Gotta' Love Linux) Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2017-04-24 09:41 -0700
                Re: Cola, the car group (was: Re: Gotta' Love Linux) Sandman <mr@sandman.net> - 2017-04-24 20:49 +0000
                Re: Cola, the car group (was: Re: Gotta' Love Linux) Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2017-04-24 13:55 -0700
                Re: Cola, the car group (was: Re: Gotta' Love Linux) Sandman <mr@sandman.net> - 2017-04-24 22:12 +0000
                Re: Cola, the car group (was: Re: Gotta' Love Linux) Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2017-04-24 17:22 -0500
                Re: Cola, the car group (was: Re: Gotta' Love Linux) Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2017-04-24 16:08 -0700
                Re: Cola, the car group (was: Re: Gotta' Love Linux) -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2017-04-24 16:49 -0700
                Re: Cola, the car group (was: Re: Gotta' Love Linux) Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-24 17:27 -0700
                Re: Cola, the car group Silver Slimer <sl@im.er> - 2017-04-24 17:38 -0400
                Re: Cola, the car group (was: Re: Gotta' Love Linux) -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2017-04-24 10:32 -0700
                Re: Cola, the car group (was: Re: Gotta' Love Linux) Sandman <mr@sandman.net> - 2017-04-24 20:50 +0000
                Re: Cola, the car group (was: Re: Gotta' Love Linux) chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-24 12:35 -0500
                Re: Cola, the car group DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-04-24 13:42 -0400
                Re: Cola, the car group Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-24 11:01 -0700
                Re: Cola, the car group (was: Re: Gotta' Love Linux) -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2017-04-24 11:14 -0700
                Re: Cola, the car group owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-24 19:08 +0000
                Re: Cola, the car group chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-24 14:27 -0500
                Re: Cola, the car group chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-24 14:29 -0500
                Re: Cola, the car group -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2017-04-24 13:17 -0700
                Re: Cola, the car group -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2017-04-24 13:04 -0700
                Re: Cola, the car group owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-24 20:24 +0000
                Re: Cola, the car group -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2017-04-24 14:59 -0700
                Re: Cola, the car group owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-24 22:58 +0000
                Re: Cola, the car group Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-24 16:08 -0700
                Re: Cola, the car group DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-04-24 18:49 -0400
                Re: Cola, the car group owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-24 23:16 +0000
                Re: Cola, the car group Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-24 16:19 -0700
                Re: Cola, the car group Glenn Harrison <glannharrison0@gmail.com> - 2017-04-24 23:44 +0000
                Re: Cola, the car group Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-24 17:03 -0700
                Re: Cola, the car group Glenn Harrison <glannharrison0@gmail.com> - 2017-04-25 00:25 +0000
                Re: Cola, the car group Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-24 17:38 -0700
                Re: Cola, the car group Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-24 15:50 -0700
                Re: Cola, the car group Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-24 15:55 -0700
                Re: Cola, the car group (was: Re: Gotta' Love Linux) Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-24 10:29 -0700
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-24 07:55 -0500
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2017-04-24 06:45 -0700
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-25 00:27 +0000
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-24 09:29 -0500
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-24 09:35 -0700
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2017-04-24 09:42 -0700
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-24 07:34 -0500
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2017-04-24 06:29 -0700
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2017-04-24 14:23 +0000
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-24 10:39 -0700
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-04-24 13:46 -0400
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2017-04-23 19:03 +0000
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2017-04-23 15:18 -0400
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux Silver Slimer <sl@im.er> - 2017-04-24 08:21 -0400
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-23 12:31 -0700
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-04-24 10:25 -0400
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2017-04-23 10:49 -0500
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-04-23 12:21 -0400
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2017-04-23 19:05 +0000
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-24 07:24 -0500
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-24 08:42 -0500
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2017-04-24 06:53 -0700
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-24 10:37 -0700
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux Silver Slimer <sl@im.er> - 2017-04-24 08:19 -0400
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-23 14:15 +0000
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-04-23 10:53 -0400
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-23 15:09 +0000
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-04-23 12:20 -0400
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-23 17:23 +0000
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-04-24 12:23 -0400
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-24 16:48 +0000
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2017-04-24 10:10 -0700
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2017-04-24 17:23 +0000
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2017-04-24 10:29 -0700
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-04-24 13:41 -0400
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-24 12:22 -0500
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2017-04-22 23:14 +0000
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2017-04-22 18:49 -0700
                Re: Gotta' Love Linux Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-22 22:59 -0700
            Re: Gotta' Love Linux DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-04-22 20:55 -0400
              Re: Gotta' Love Linux Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-22 23:00 -0700
      Gotta' Love LaTeX Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2017-04-22 07:32 -0400
    Re: Gotta' Love Linux Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2017-04-21 19:31 -0400
      Re: Gotta' Love Linux Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-21 16:45 -0700
      Re: Gotta' Love Linux -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2017-04-21 17:51 -0700

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