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Re: Will It Recommend You Install Linux?

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From vallor <vallor@cultnix.org>
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Subject Re: Will It Recommend You Install Linux?
Date 21 Mar 2025 02:34:07 GMT
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On Thu, 20 Mar 2025 20:42:04 -0500, VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> wrote in
<kiag0ycixwfy$.dlg@v.nguard.lh>:

> vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> wrote:
> 
>> VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> wrote:
>   (noise removed from vallor's attribution line)
>> 
>>> Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Just about everything, is functionally broken right now. For example,
>>>> even if you had the money, you can't drive to BestBuy and buy a GPU.
>>> 
>>> In the history of BestBuy, I've NEVER been able to buy there just a
>>> GPU.
>>> I had to buy a video card with its GPU.
>> 
>> The colloquial term Paul used was correct -- and your splitting of
>> hairs has nothing to do with his discussion.
> 
> Just what is YOUR colloquial definition of "GPU" that differs from the
> technical definition of GPU?  Perhaps a video card, or a CPU with
> integral video?  I *can* buy both of those at BestBuy.

I thought it was obvious what Paul was talking about -- and I doubt
you missed his meaning, since you are an intelligent person.

BTW, tell perfessor Ping that I run Win 11 Pro for Workstations in
a virtual guest on my Linux system.  (I've discussed that here
before -- he must be new here.)

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   OS: Linux 6.14.0-rc7 Release: Mint 22.1 Mem: 258G
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