Re: Poor "Snit"

From	Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.advocacy, comp.sys.mac.system, alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.cellular-phone-tech
Subject	Re: Poor "Snit"
Date	2017-04-21 08:23 -0700
Message-ID	<D51F71E6.A09F6%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> (permalink)
References	(7 earlier) <200420171620314053%nospam@nospam.invalid> <odbcnp$7ba$1@dont-email.me> <200420171900239610%nospam@nospam.invalid> <odceeg$h8p$1@dont-email.me> <j8tjfcd65h0qkr37dt6drjbgvf8j28ej5l@4ax.com>

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On 4/21/17, 5:11 AM, in article j8tjfcd65h0qkr37dt6drjbgvf8j28ej5l@4ax.com,
"chrisv" <chrisv@nospam.invalid> wrote:

> Peter Köhlmann wrote:
> 
>> nospam wrote:
>>> 
>>> the real question is why anyone would willingly do that because by
>>> doing so, they won't be able to use the vast amount of mac/windows
>>> software that is not available in linux. it's a downgrade.
>> 
>> Whereas windows or Mac will never run more than a small part of linux
>> software. The little bit which is ported makes only a small portion of the
>> available software
> 
> It's an example of the closed, unimaginative mindset so typical of a
> Mac fan.  He can't think of any reason why anyone would need more
> freedom.

If you use Linux because of the license I get that. I find it great.

But let us not pretend that the license makes it where you can get your work
done better. As even Stallman says, if people used open source software
(which he insists on calling "Free") then there is a good chance you would
not be able to get as much done but he is OK with that.

-- 
Personal attacks from those who troll show their own insecurity. They cannot
use reason to show the message to be wrong so they try to feel somehow
superior by attacking the messenger.

They cling to their attacks and ignore the message time and time again.

<https://youtu.be/H4NW-Cqh308>

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    Re: Poor "Snit" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-20 12:57 -0700
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                Re: Poor "Snit" nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-04-21 12:14 -0400
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