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Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;(

From Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;(
Date 2016-10-31 16:52 +0000
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On 2016-10-31, Silver Slimer <> wrote:
> On 2016-10-31 9:53 AM, Jim Polaski wrote:
>> On 2016-10-31, Silver Slimer <> wrote:
>>> On 2016-10-30 8:15 PM, Jim Polaski wrote:
>>>> On 2016-10-30, Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> wrote:
>>>>> On Sun, 30 Oct 2016 18:58:34 -0400
>>>>> Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Melzzzzz wrote this copyrighted missive and expects royalties:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 30 Oct 2016 20:50:12 GMT
>>>>>>> Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>>> On 2016-10-30, Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> wrote:  
>>>>>>>>> On Sun, 30 Oct 2016 11:24:32 +0000 (UTC)
>>>>>>>>> Melzzzzz <Melzzzzz@zzzzz.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>    
>>>>>>>>>> I have tried kernel 4.8.5 in orther to switch from trusty 4.7,
>>>>>>>>>> but alas got BUG softlockup on CPU(s) during rsync. Have to
>>>>>>>>>> hard reset, switched back to 4.7...  
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hm, it seems that it is zfs bug after all. Just had messages
>>>>>>>>> regarding zfs on 4.7 ;(
>>>>>>>>> Returned to 4.8 to test further, but it seems kernel is ok as I
>>>>>>>>> had problems with rsync from zfs on 4.7 either....    
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Sometimes I think you Linux dweebs would be bored if Linux
>>>>>>>> actually worked.  
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It does work.  I use it for about 90% of my computing.
>>>>>
>>>>> He simply neglects that I run bleeding edge everything, so problems are
>>>>> expected ... I think I have found culprit. It's if i ran two instances
>>>>> of rsync bug happens. And it is zfs related...
>>>>
>>>> So then you can't be using Linux for anything important.
>>>> Unless tinkering with Linux is important to you.
>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Constant fun flatfish! ;)  
>>>>>>
>>>>>> He should go somewhere else and promote Windows.  Or maybe help
>>>>>> out the Gates Foundation.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> He promotes Window alright ;)
>>>>
>>>> People can choose to use Linux if they desire to.
>>>> They don't.
>>>> The reason is Linux sucks as a desktop system and all the lying and half 
>>>> truths told by the Linux herd can't change that.
>>>>
>>>> When something given away for free is shunned by some 99 percent of 
>>>> computer users it's time to reevaluate that product and make changes in 
>>>> order to make the product more appealing to the market.
>>>> It will never happen though. Linux will continue to fragment, cause 
>>>> division of the users (can you say systemd?) and so forth.
>>>
>>> Use GTK or use QT? Use Mir or use Wayland? It never ends with the
>>> controversies in the Linux camp.
>> 
>> Th infighting is harming Linux as a whole. If anything it makes the 
>> Linux users and developers look like spoiled babies.
>> And they are.
>
> The "advocates" will tell you that it doesn't matter whether you prefer
> QT or GTK as the programs of one will work in the environment of the
> other as long as the dependencies are installed. Those dependencies,
> however, don't prevent programs from one library from looking completely
> off in the environment of the other. These programs usually ignore
> personalization choices and any other settings your system might have.
> As or Wayland vs. Mir, this is a situation where both camps would
> clearly have benefited from working together rather than competing for
> what is essentially the same thing. If they had, we'd have a finished
> product instead of two shoddy, unstable and unfinished ones.

Exactly.
Linux does a lot of different things.
The problem is it doesn't do them well.
Linux has 15 crappy, inconsistent DE vs one quality, consistent DE like 
OSX or Windows.


>>>> And with complete idiots like Chris Ahlstrom, William Poaster, 7, chrisv 
>>>> and many others like them "advocating" Linux, Microsoft has nothing to 
>>>> worry about.
>>>
>>> At the very least, Linux will appear to be the choice of closet
>>> homosexuals, transsexuals and idiots.
>> 
>> Someone should create a Linux distribution for sexually confused Linux 
>> users and call it :
>> 
>> "TrannyLinux" 
>> 
>> Or "TransLix".
>
> You seem to be suggesting that there is such a thing as a Linux user who
> _isn't_ sexually confused.

Better yet!
The distribution will be at the top of Distrowatch in no time!


>>>> For Microsoft it's like a war against 5 different armys where one has 
>>>> the guns, another has the bullets, another has the maps, another the 
>>>> petrol and the last has the trucks to transport the troops. The problem 
>>>> is none of the armys talk to each other.
>>>> That's Linux.
>>>
>>> Like the Soviet army during the Second World War.
>> 
>> Yes.
>> 
>>>> And that's why Linux has been stagnating as a desktop system since the 
>>>> day it was born.
>>>
>>> To be fair, it's improved but it's still a gigantic distance from where
>>> it should be.
>> 
>> Sure Linux has improved. It's where Windows XP's last version was about 
>> 10 years ago.
>> And that's a maybe.
>
> Mind you, XP was ridiculously stable AND fast which is one of the many
> reasons people still hold onto it to this day. Linux is not stable
> though it is very fast if you choose the right desktop environment. So
> it still doesn't compare too well to Windows XP.

And then there is that pesky topic of applications.

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kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Melzzzzz <Melzzzzz@zzzzz.com> - 2016-10-30 11:24 +0000
  Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( John Gohde <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2016-10-30 06:14 -0700
  Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-30 09:39 -0400
    Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Takuya Saitoh <taka0038@gmail.com> - 2016-10-30 06:50 -0700
      Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( John Gohde <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2016-10-30 06:54 -0700
      Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-10-30 14:12 +0000
        Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-30 10:30 -0400
          Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-10-30 14:40 +0000
            Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-30 12:49 -0400
              Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-10-30 18:41 +0000
              You are not fooling anyone, Mr. Maggot. John Gohde <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2016-10-30 15:21 -0700
      Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-30 10:27 -0400
  Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-30 09:49 -0400
  Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Adlbifhr Mjduhgfks <am@random.us> - 2016-10-30 13:49 +0000
    Melzzzzz must be just some kind of a Linux idiot John Gohde <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2016-10-30 06:57 -0700
      Re: Melzzzzz must be just some kind of a Linux idiot Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-10-30 14:11 +0000
        Re: Melzzzzz must be just some kind of a Linux idiot Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-10-30 15:35 +0100
          Re: Melzzzzz must be just some kind of a Linux idiot Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-30 10:38 -0400
            Re: Melzzzzz must be just some kind of a Linux idiot Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-10-30 14:45 +0000
              Re: Melzzzzz must be just some kind of a Linux idiot Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-30 12:50 -0400
                Re: Melzzzzz must be just some kind of a Linux idiot Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-10-30 18:42 +0000
                Re: Melzzzzz must be just some kind of a Linux idiot Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-30 17:31 -0400
                Re: Melzzzzz must be just some kind of a Linux idiot Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2016-11-01 10:58 -0700
            Re: Melzzzzz must be just some kind of a Linux idiot William Poaster <wp@dev.null> - 2016-10-30 16:11 +0000
            Re: Melzzzzz must be just some kind of a Linux idiot Melzzzzz <Melzzzzz@zzzzz.com> - 2016-10-30 19:46 +0000
              Re: Melzzzzz must be just some kind of a Linux idiot Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-30 16:04 -0400
                Re: Melzzzzz must be just some kind of a Linux idiot ronb <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2016-10-30 20:52 +0000
                Re: Melzzzzz must be just some kind of a Linux idiot Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-10-30 21:54 +0100
                Re: Melzzzzz must be just some kind of a Linux idiot Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2016-10-30 22:42 +0100
                Re: Melzzzzz must be just some kind of a Linux idiot ronb <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2016-10-31 18:08 +0000
    Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-10-30 15:33 +0100
      Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-30 12:47 -0400
        Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-10-30 18:38 +0000
  Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2016-10-30 10:14 -0400
    Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-10-30 14:24 +0000
    Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-30 10:26 -0400
      Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2016-10-31 07:32 -0500
        Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-10-31 12:59 +0000
    Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-10-30 15:26 +0100
      Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-10-30 14:31 +0000
      Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( William Poaster <wp@dev.null> - 2016-10-30 16:09 +0000
  Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-10-30 21:47 +0100
    Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-10-30 20:50 +0000
      Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-10-30 22:06 +0100
        Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-10-30 21:09 +0000
        Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2016-10-30 18:58 -0400
          Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-10-31 00:51 +0100
            Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-10-31 00:15 +0000
              Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-31 09:19 -0400
                Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-10-31 13:53 +0000
                Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-31 12:29 -0400
                Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-10-31 16:52 +0000
                Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( GreyCloud <mist@cumulus.com> - 2016-10-31 12:01 -0600
                Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-10-31 18:05 +0000
                Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Melzzzzz <Melzzzzz@zzzzz.com> - 2016-10-31 18:12 +0000
                Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-31 15:08 -0400
                Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2016-10-31 19:27 -0400
                Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-10-31 23:44 +0000
                Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( GreyCloud <mist@cumulus.com> - 2016-10-31 20:25 -0600
                Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-31 22:43 -0400
                Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( GreyCloud <mist@cumulus.com> - 2016-11-01 17:17 -0600
                Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-11-01 19:21 -0400
                Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2016-11-01 16:46 -0700
                Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2016-11-01 17:33 -0700
                Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-11-02 08:05 -0400
                Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( GreyCloud <mist@cumulus.com> - 2016-10-31 20:24 -0600
            Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( fr314159@gmail.com - 2016-10-31 06:22 -0700
              Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Melzzzzz <Melzzzzz@zzzzz.com> - 2016-10-31 13:29 +0000
                Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( GreyCloud <mist@cumulus.com> - 2016-10-31 12:02 -0600
                Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Melzzzzz <Melzzzzz@zzzzz.com> - 2016-10-31 18:10 +0000
                Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2016-10-31 19:46 +0100
                Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Melzzzzz <Melzzzzz@zzzzz.com> - 2016-10-31 18:58 +0000
                Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2016-10-31 21:25 +0100
                Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Melzzzzz <Melzzzzz@zzzzz.com> - 2016-11-01 03:49 +0000
              Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-10-31 13:54 +0000
                Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( GreyCloud <mist@cumulus.com> - 2016-10-31 12:02 -0600
          Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2016-10-31 01:10 +0100
            Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( William Poaster <wp@dev.null> - 2016-10-31 10:50 +0000
              Re: kernel 4.8 still bugged ;( DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-11-01 12:56 -0400

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