Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!news.albasani.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Snit Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.os.linux.setup Subject: Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2011 20:39:47 -0700 Lines: 28 Message-ID: References: <41c0852c-6e86-4c75-9c44-a6eb58187df5@w7g2000pre.googlegroups.com> <-tednV1yqNQ4bDrQnZ2dnUVZ8g2dnZ2d@lyse.net> <1f2c9ed5-e388-41ec-85df-3d9edaa7df01@z27g2000prz.googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net vuM0yyYqQxdWQ107oQjVBwmiDsWLIBdGOCN+kVZoGP2LIF3+72 Cancel-Lock: sha1:5uaGSHj8HtvQzlciRlbw9KWMdek= User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/12.28.0.101117 Thread-Topic: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously Thread-Index: Acv75+6l2ErT6uD04EidPp6kwd3p5A== Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.os.linux.advocacy:16020 comp.os.linux.setup:284 The Natural Philosopher stated in post iob1gn$lmj$5@news.albasani.net on 4/15/11 8:13 PM: > JEDIDIAH wrote: >> On 2011-04-15, The Natural Philosopher wrote: >>> JEDIDIAH wrote: >>> >>>> Using vi to set <.......> would have been more difficult but *at least >>>> I could count on it to work as expected.* >>> I think that says it all. >> >> Any tool that doesn't do it's job is ultimately worthless. >> >> It doesn't matter how pretty it is. >> > Indeed. Windows isn't an operating system. Is it a distro? :) > Its a crude standard to write > programs against -- [INSERT .SIG HERE]