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On 2015-10-05, chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> wrote:
> Jolly Roger wrote:
>
>> nospam wrote:
>>>
>>> there is nothing in the linux world that comes close to mainstream apps
>>> such as adobe lightroom, photoshop and the rest of the adobe creative
>>> suite, final cut, avid, dxo, capture one and much, much more. also, a
>>> lot of hardware lacks drivers for linux.
>>
>>It's just not a very good desktop operating system. The only people who
>>disagree are the silly Linux zealots.
>
> Is your case so weak that you need to resort to lies?  
>
> "GNU/Linux lacks commercial apps" is true.  
>
> "GNU/Linux is not a very good operating system" is not.

That's not what I said. Try reading it again, paying close attention to
each word in the sentence this time. Hint: pay special attention to the
word "desktop".

> Silly Mac zealot.

I use and write software for all of the above operating systems daily,
but somehow I'm a Mac zealot to you simply because I acknowledge that
Linux isn't best suited as a desktop operating system? I think it's
clear to see who the real zealot is here.

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