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Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating?

From	DFS <nospam@dfs.com>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject	Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating?
Date	2012-06-15 13:46 -0400
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On 6/15/2012 12:37 PM, Ian Hilliard wrote:
> On 06/15/2012 01:51 PM, Hadron wrote:
>> Ian Hilliard<nospam@nospam.org> writes:
>>
>>> On 06/15/2012 12:44 AM, DFS wrote:
>>>> On 6/14/2012 3:36 PM, Ian Hilliard wrote:
>>>>> On 06/14/2012 08:20 PM, Hadron wrote:
>>>>>> DFS<nospam@dfs.com> writes:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 6/13/2012 11:14 PM, Hadron wrote:
>>>>>>>> DFS<nospam@dfs.com> writes:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> To each his own. The world has rejected desktop Linux for the past
>>>>>>>>> 15 or so
>>>>>>>>> years... for a reason.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Not the world. It suits me.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> How can a kernel suit you?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Oh, in this post Linux is the operating system.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Don't be like (p)Rick; it doesn't suit you.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Huh? You lost me there. Im the one in this thread or elsewhere that
>>>>>> pointed out Linux itself isnt an OS.... but only to annoy the
>>>>>> "advocates" because Journalists were not giving credit to Stallman...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> But Hil'liar'd seems confused.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> He's a dishonest little shit. He worked for Siemens, so he had to
>>>>>>> know Windows
>>>>>>> is used in lots of industrial settings.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Most.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> You do love to display your ignorance. Siemens is made of of
>>>>> hundreds of
>>>>> separate companies with over 500,000 employees.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Every last bit of software I found on siemens.com was for Windows. All
>>>> of it.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Has it not occurred to you that not everything that Siemens produces
>>> in on
>>> Siemens.com?
>>>
>>> I really hate wilful ignorance.
>>>
>>> Ian
>>>
>>
>> Has it not occurred to your big head that not seeing anything other than
>> Windows certainly dispels your claim that you and they "only use
>> linux". You're a fucking idiot Hilliard.
>>
>
> You are really slow, aren't you. I don't work for Siemens any more and
> haven't for years.


But you did work for Siemens, so you had to have known their industrial 
software was Windows-based.


Siemens conveyor and material handling systems.
http://www.automation.siemens.com/mcms/topics/en/conveyor-technology/Documents/conveyor_brochure.pdf

Page 13: Controls, I/O, Software

PLC programming software for the entire SIMATIC controller range
www.siemens.com/simatic-software

PC-based automation, including embedded controllers and PCs: all Windows 
and Windows Embedded
https://eb.automation.siemens.com/goos/catalog/Pages/ProductData.aspx?catalogRegion=WW&language=en&nodeid=10001340&tree=CatalogTree&regionUrl=/#activetab=product&


Page 14: Industrial PCs

http://www.automation.siemens.com/mcms/pc-based-automation/en/industrial-pc/Pages/Default.aspx

Rack PCs: 64-bit Win 7 and/or Win Server 2008 R2
Box PCs: XP, Win7, or Win Embedded
Panel PCs: XP and Win Embedded
RTOS - RMOS3: GNU tools, hosted on Windows only


Also:
Engineering SW:
http://www.industry.siemens.com/topics/global/en/tia-portal/hmi-sw-tia-portal/wincc-tia-portal-es/system-requirements/Pages/Default.aspx

Runtime SW:
http://www.industry.siemens.com/topics/global/en/tia-portal/hmi-sw-tia-portal/wincc-tia-portal-rt/system-requirements/Pages/Default.aspx

And so on and so on.

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Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2012-06-13 22:31 -0400
  Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Hadron<hadronquark@gmail.com> - 2012-06-14 05:14 +0200
    Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2012-06-14 12:50 -0400
      Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Hadron<hadronquark@gmail.com> - 2012-06-14 20:20 +0200
        Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Ian Hilliard <nospam@nospam.org> - 2012-06-14 21:36 +0200
          Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2012-06-14 15:02 -0500
            Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2012-06-14 18:46 -0400
          Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2012-06-14 18:44 -0400
            Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Ian Hilliard <nospam@nospam.org> - 2012-06-15 08:36 +0200
              Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Hadron<hadronquark@gmail.com> - 2012-06-15 13:51 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Ian Hilliard <nospam@nospam.org> - 2012-06-15 18:37 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2012-06-15 13:46 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Foster <frankfoster50@yahoo.com> - 2012-06-15 14:58 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Ian Hilliard <nospam@nospam.org> - 2012-06-15 21:23 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Foster <frankfoster50@yahoo.com> - 2012-06-15 15:30 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Chris Ahlstrom <ahlstromc@xzoozy.com> - 2012-06-15 17:31 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Foster <frankfoster50@yahoo.com> - 2012-06-15 17:33 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Ian Hilliard <nospam@nospam.org> - 2012-06-16 00:12 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Foster <frankfoster50@yahoo.com> - 2012-06-15 18:20 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2012-06-15 18:25 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Chris Ahlstrom <ahlstromc@xzoozy.com> - 2012-06-16 07:26 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Hadron<hadronquark@gmail.com> - 2012-06-16 12:33 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Ian Hilliard <nospam@nospam.org> - 2012-06-17 12:18 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Chris Ahlstrom <ahlstromc@xzoozy.com> - 2012-06-17 08:28 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2012-06-17 12:23 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Ian Hilliard <nospam@nospam.org> - 2012-06-17 18:58 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2012-06-18 00:30 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Hadron<hadronquark@gmail.com> - 2012-06-18 11:45 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Hadron<hadronquark@gmail.com> - 2012-06-18 11:43 +0200
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Ian Hilliard <nospam@nospam.org> - 2012-06-15 21:15 +0200
              Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2012-06-15 07:48 -0500
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Foster <frankfoster50@yahoo.com> - 2012-06-15 08:59 -0400
                Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2012-06-15 08:26 -0700
  Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Ian Hilliard <nospam@nospam.org> - 2012-06-14 19:06 +0200
    Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? Chris Ahlstrom <ahlstromc@xzoozy.com> - 2012-06-14 16:55 -0400
    Re: Ok, why is Ubuntu not updating? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2012-06-15 11:29 -0400

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