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Re: windowx with microsoft

From vallor <vallor@cultnix.org>
Newsgroups alt.slack, comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: windowx with microsoft
Date 2025-08-21 18:15 +0000
Message-ID <mgp61iFlthhU3@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
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On Thu, 21 Aug 2025 11:02:12 -0700, % <pursent100@gmail.com> wrote in
<xJidnSYHC_Swwjr1nZ2dnZfqnPGdnZ2d@giganews.com>:

> vallor wrote:
>> On Thu, 21 Aug 2025 12:24:12 -0400, Tony <Tony@TheDeliKing.ca> wrote in
>> <KKHpQ.10871$Csge.2188@fx02.iad>:
>> 
>>> vallor wrote:
>>>> On Wed, 20 Aug 2025 14:19:53 -0400, Tony <Tony@TheDeliKing.ca> wrote
>>>> in <clopQ.115486$3yJ3.115457@fx16.iad>:
>>>>
>>>>> % wrote:
>>>>>> Brennus wrote:
>>>>>>> "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> wrote in
>>>>>>> news:thnnQ.3221$PR33.2569 @fx08.iad:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 8/13/25 8:46 PM, Brennus wrote:
>>>>>>>>> "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> wrote in
>>>>>>>>> news:W4anQ.24716$Ti33.22281@fx13.iad:
>>>>>>>>>> On 8/13/25 8:21 PM, Lane the Caustic wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> When I was going to school at Northface University, one day
>>>>>>>>>>> there was a guest speaker from Microsoft.  Needless to say, I
>>>>>>>>>>> slept through the entire thing.  This school I once asked one
>>>>>>>>>>> of the teacher about ethics and he said he had none.  He's a
>>>>>>>>>>> computer scientist.  It's this sort of thing that I think a
>>>>>>>>>>> lack of ethics has led to an inferior product at Microsoft.Â
>>>>>>>>>>> It's not just about being a good person, it's about delivering
>>>>>>>>>>> something worthwhile too.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> It gets me how Windows 2000 and XP were both reasonably stable
>>>>>>>>>> upon release, but *loaded* with security bugs, requiring an
>>>>>>>>>> overhaul subsequent to their releases; Linux never had this
>>>>>>>>>> problem, not remotely on that scale.  M$ has had some of the
>>>>>>>>>> best minds in the industry, but their frantic pace of
>>>>>>>>>> development has at times meant harm to consumers.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Any more breaking news for us?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I didn't say it was only in that instance.  I first used Linux
>>>>>>>> for an extended period in 2019-2021, avoiding Windows 10's public
>>>>>>>> beta test.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Post something interesting or entertaining or haul ass, douche.
>>>>>>> LMAO!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> get a room
>>>>>
>>>>> You knowZ what happens these bozo's with their Linux like square peg
>>>>> in the round hole. They stare into kaleidoscopes all day long until
>>>>> their brains turn to mashed potatoes and then they run to the Linux
>>>>> shit and tell everyone who great it is after their brain
>>>>> shortcircuited.
>>>>
>>>> Linux is everywhere -- it's all around you.
>>>>
>>>> My phone runs Linux, my Fire TV runs Linux, my Roku runs Linux,
>>>> my DNS server runs Linux, my NAS runs Linux, a couple of my news
>>>> servers run Linux...
>>>>
>>>> About the only place Linux doesn't dominate is the ever-shrinking
>>>> desktop market.  But Linux still has more market share there than Sam
>>>> Adams has market share of beer.
>>>>
>>>> Handheld gaming?  Linux.  Unless you buy that new Windows device,
>>>> which smart people are upgrading to SteamOS (Linux).
>>>>
>>>> And where are you, Tony?  Lost in the 90's.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> If you were smart you'd get off of that Linux shit because each use
>>> destroys like 10,000 once good braincells.
>> 
>> That's what the blue meanies want you to think.
>> 
>> ObLinux:
>> 
>> $ lscpu Architecture:                x86_64
>>    CPU op-mode(s):            32-bit, 64-bit Address sizes:            
>>    43 bits physical, 48 bits virtual Byte Order:                Little
>>    Endian
>> CPU(s):                      64
>>    On-line CPU(s) list:       0-63
>> Vendor ID:                   AuthenticAMD
>>    Model name:                AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core
>>                                Processor
>>      CPU family:              23 Model:                   49 Thread(s)
>>      per core:      2 Core(s) per socket:      32
>> [...]
>> 
> but we have all the kernels

Oh thanks, that reminded me to check kernel.org -- and woot,
there is fresh Linux there.

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windowx with microsoft Lane the Caustic <wichitajayhawks@msn.com> - 2025-08-13 19:21 -0500
  Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-13 20:28 -0400
    Re: windowx with microsoft Brennus <brennus@allia.org> - 2025-08-14 00:46 +0000
      Re: windowx with microsoft onion@anon.invalid (Mr Ön!on) - 2025-08-14 02:03 +0100
        Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-14 11:37 -0400
      Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-14 11:29 -0400
        Re: windowx with microsoft Brennus <brennus@allia.org> - 2025-08-14 16:46 +0000
          Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-14 10:13 -0700
            Re: windowx with microsoft Brennus <brennus@allia.org> - 2025-08-14 18:27 +0000
              Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-14 11:36 -0700
            Re: windowx with microsoft Tony <Tony@TheDeliKing.ca> - 2025-08-20 14:19 -0400
              Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-20 13:02 -0700
                Re: windowx with microsoft Tony <Tony@TheDeliKing.ca> - 2025-08-21 12:21 -0400
              Re: windowx with microsoft vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-08-20 22:42 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft Brennus <brennus@allia.org> - 2025-08-20 23:29 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-20 16:48 -0700
                Re: windowx with microsoft vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-08-20 23:57 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft Brennus <brennus@allia.org> - 2025-08-21 00:14 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-20 17:54 -0700
                Re: windowx with microsoft vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-08-21 01:09 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-08-21 01:00 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft Brennus <brennus@allia.org> - 2025-08-21 02:03 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-20 21:06 -0700
                Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-20 19:59 -0400
                Re: windowx with microsoft Brennus <brennus@allia.org> - 2025-08-21 00:15 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-20 20:22 -0400
                Re: windowx with microsoft Brennus <brennus@allia.org> - 2025-08-21 02:04 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-20 22:17 -0400
                Re: windowx with microsoft vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-08-21 02:45 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2025-08-21 02:57 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft Brennus <brennus@allia.org> - 2025-08-21 03:36 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft Brennus <brennus@allia.org> - 2025-08-21 03:35 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-20 21:07 -0700
                Re: windowx with microsoft Brennus <brennus@allia.org> - 2025-08-21 04:32 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-21 09:29 -0700
                Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-20 17:53 -0700
                Re: windowx with microsoft Tony <Tony@TheDeliKing.ca> - 2025-08-21 12:25 -0400
                Re: windowx with microsoft Tony <Tony@TheDeliKing.ca> - 2025-08-21 12:24 -0400
                Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-21 12:32 -0400
                Re: windowx with microsoft vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-08-21 17:01 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-21 11:02 -0700
                Re: windowx with microsoft vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-08-21 18:15 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-08-21 18:21 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-21 15:15 -0700
                Re: windowx with microsoft Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-22 02:25 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-08-22 02:30 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-21 19:57 -0700
                Re: windowx with microsoft vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-08-22 02:59 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-22 08:40 -0700
                Re: windowx with microsoft jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-08-22 16:28 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft Lane the Caustic <wichitajayhawks@msn.com> - 2025-08-23 12:38 -0500
                Re: windowx with microsoft Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-21 21:50 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-21 20:31 -0400
                Re: windowx with microsoft Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-22 01:03 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-21 21:16 -0400
                Re: windowx with microsoft Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-22 02:24 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-21 22:33 -0400
                Re: windowx with microsoft Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-22 04:15 +0000
      Re: windowx with microsoft Tony <Tony@TheDeliKing.ca> - 2025-08-20 14:04 -0400
        Re: windowx with microsoft Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-20 22:13 +0000
      Re: windowx with microsoft Tony <Tony@TheDeliKing.ca> - 2025-08-20 14:13 -0400
    Re: windowx with microsoft rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-14 03:53 +0000
    Re: windowx with microsoft Tony <Tony@TheDeliKing.ca> - 2025-08-20 13:59 -0400
      Re: windowx with microsoft Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-20 22:12 +0000
        Re: windowx with microsoft Tony <Tony@TheDeliKing.ca> - 2025-08-21 18:47 -0400
          Re: windowx with microsoft Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-22 01:03 +0000
  Re: windowx with microsoft chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-08-14 07:22 -0500
    Re: windowx with microsoft Lane the Caustic <wichitajayhawks@msn.com> - 2025-08-14 08:10 -0500
    Re: windowx with microsoft Lane the Caustic <wichitajayhawks@msn.com> - 2025-08-14 08:14 -0500
      Re: windowx with microsoft rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-14 16:43 +0000
      Re: windowx with microsoft chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-08-14 14:59 -0500
        Re: windowx with microsoft Lane the Caustic <wichitajayhawks@msn.com> - 2025-08-14 18:59 -0500
          Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-14 20:13 -0400
            Re: windowx with microsoft Lane the Caustic <wichitajayhawks@msn.com> - 2025-08-14 19:22 -0500
              Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-14 20:28 -0400
          Re: windowx with microsoft Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-15 01:08 +0000
            Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-14 21:11 -0400
          Re: windowx with microsoft vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-08-15 02:11 +0000
            Re: windowx with microsoft Lane the Caustic <wichitajayhawks@msn.com> - 2025-08-14 21:36 -0500
              Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-14 20:10 -0700
              Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-14 20:11 -0700
                Re: windowx with microsoft Tony <Tony@TheDeliKing.ca> - 2025-08-21 18:49 -0400
                Re: windowx with microsoft Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-23 02:39 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft Brennus <brennus@allia.org> - 2025-08-23 13:58 +0000
              Re: windowx with microsoft vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-08-15 03:41 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-08-16 08:54 -0500
                Re: windowx with microsoft Lane the Caustic <wichitajayhawks@msn.com> - 2025-08-17 00:24 -0500
                Re: windowx with microsoft rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-17 18:50 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft Doc Hammerslack <dochammerslack@creon.earth> - 2025-08-19 00:13 +0000
              Re: windowx with microsoft Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-15 04:23 +0000
            Re: windowx with microsoft Lane the Caustic <wichitajayhawks@msn.com> - 2025-08-14 21:41 -0500
        Re: windowx with microsoft Lane the Caustic <wichitajayhawks@msn.com> - 2025-08-14 19:12 -0500
          Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-14 18:55 -0700
          Re: windowx with microsoft chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-08-15 15:55 -0500
            Re: windowx with microsoft rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-16 01:17 +0000
        Re: windowx with microsoft vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-08-15 02:04 +0000
          Re: windowx with microsoft chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-08-15 15:48 -0500
            Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-15 17:15 -0400
              Re: windowx with microsoft pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2025-08-16 00:54 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-15 18:13 -0700
      Re: windowx with microsoft Tyrone <none@none.none> - 2025-08-16 01:26 +0000
        Re: windowx with microsoft Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-16 02:28 +0000
          Re: windowx with microsoft Tyrone <none@none.none> - 2025-08-16 03:13 +0000
            Re: windowx with microsoft Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-16 04:36 +0000
            Re: windowx with microsoft chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-08-16 07:58 -0500
        Re: windowx with microsoft Brennus <brennus@allia.org> - 2025-08-16 03:13 +0000
          Re: windowx with microsoft Janithor <Janithor@comcast.net> - 2025-08-21 10:54 -0700
        Re: windowx with microsoft jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-08-16 14:49 +0000
          Re: windowx with microsoft onion@anon.invalid (Mr Ön!on) - 2025-08-16 17:28 +0100
            Re: windowx with microsoft jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-08-16 17:20 +0000
              Re: windowx with microsoft onion@anon.invalid (Mr Ön!on) - 2025-08-16 19:48 +0100
                Re: windowx with microsoft Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-17 03:20 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-08-17 16:01 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-17 10:02 -0700
                Re: windowx with microsoft jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-08-17 17:43 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-17 14:30 -0700
                Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-17 14:10 -0400
                Re: windowx with microsoft vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-08-18 18:29 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-08-18 18:32 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-08-18 18:51 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-08-18 19:20 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-08-19 00:27 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-08-19 18:08 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft Janithor <Janithor@comcast.net> - 2025-08-18 14:42 -0700
                Re: windowx with microsoft vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-08-20 18:57 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft Janithor <Janithor@comcast.net> - 2025-08-21 10:53 -0700
                Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-18 17:54 -0400
                Re: windowx with microsoft Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-18 23:40 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-18 19:59 -0400
                Re: windowx with microsoft jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-08-19 18:09 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-19 14:27 -0400
                Re: windowx with microsoft rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-17 18:48 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft "kaboota@kala.boo" <kaboota@kala.boo> - 2025-08-18 18:07 -0700
          Re: windowx with microsoft rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-16 22:42 +0000
            Re: windowx with microsoft "kaboota@kala.boo" <kaboota@kala.boo> - 2025-08-16 23:28 -0700
              Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-17 06:37 -0700
            Re: windowx with microsoft vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-08-17 09:04 +0000
              Re: windowx with microsoft Lane the Caustic <wichitajayhawks@msn.com> - 2025-08-17 06:42 -0500
              Re: windowx with microsoft rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-17 18:45 +0000
              Re: windowx with microsoft pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2025-08-18 23:27 +0000

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