Re: Calls For Mubich yo Switch Laptops fron GNU/Linux to Windows

From	Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid>
Newsgroups	comp.misc
Subject	Re: Calls For Mubich yo Switch Laptops fron GNU/Linux to Windows
Date	2015-08-20 10:12 +0000
Organization	Piglet's Pickles & Preserves
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On 2015-08-20, Rich <rich@example.invalid> wrote:
> Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> wrote:
>> On 2015-08-19, True Satan <true_satan@fastmail.co.uk> wrote:
>> > http://www.techrepublic.com/article/calls-for-city-that-ditched-microsoft-
>> > for-linux-to-return-to-windows/
>> >
>> [28 lines snipped]
>
>> > "There are no programs for text editing, Skype, Office etc. installed and 
>> > that prevents normal use," Seidl and Pfeiler argue in their letter.
>
>> Morons.
>
> Yes.
>
>> [20 lines snipped]
>
>> > Another complaint from councillors is that "the lack of user permissions 
>> > makes them of limited use".
>
>> Morons.
>
> Yes.  However, the 'translation' of this could be: "The fact that we
> are not running with admin rights means we can't install the latest
> malware from the internet by our selves.".

Precisely. And that's a good thing. You have to get permission from God's
Brother to get local admin rights on your machine here.

>> I wonder how much MS is paying them?
>
> Given the stupidity exhibited in the list of what they say they can't
> do, likely lots.

I hope so. Otherwise why bother?


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Calls For Mubich yo Switch Laptops fron GNU/Linux to Windows True Satan <true_satan@fastmail.co.uk> - 2015-08-19 23:52 +0000
  Re: Calls For Mubich yo Switch Laptops fron GNU/Linux to Windows True Satan <true_satan@fastmail.co.uk> - 2015-08-19 23:55 +0000
    Re: Calls For Mubich yo Switch Laptops fron GNU/Linux to Windows RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2015-08-20 05:37 +0000
  Re: Calls For Mubich yo Switch Laptops fron GNU/Linux to Windows Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2015-08-20 07:28 +0000
    Re: Calls For Mubich yo Switch Laptops fron GNU/Linux to Windows Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2015-08-20 10:05 +0000
      Re: Calls For Mubich yo Switch Laptops fron GNU/Linux to Windows Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2015-08-20 10:12 +0000

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