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Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness

From Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness
Date 2018-09-10 12:46 -0700
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On 9/10/18 9:00 AM, fr314159@gmail.com wrote:
> On Monday, September 10, 2018 at 11:07:56 AM UTC-4, SilverSlimer wrote:
> 
>>
>> So you're saying that the operating system is too powerful to play video?
>> Seems like a bizarre thing to say.
>>
> 
> No.  I am saying that some tasks are highly inappropriate for
> the GNU/Linux OS.

Playing videos of different sorts is a perfectly fine task for a desktop 
OS.

> Playing hoaky Blu-Rays (and anything on Blu-Ray is hoaky) is
> inappropriate.  GNU/Linux powers the world's supercomputers
> for chrissake.

It also powers desktops.

> Would you want to include the Kazoo as part of a symphony
> orchestra?  I certainly would hope not.

Irrelevant.

> Let's leave the kiddie junk to a kiddie OS, and those are
> Microsoft and Appil.
> 
> 


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cannot use reason to show the message to be wrong so they try to feel 
somehow superior by attacking the messenger.

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Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-09-09 14:28 +0000
  Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-09-09 07:43 -0700
  Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-09-09 10:33 -0700
  Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-09-09 13:46 -0400
    Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-09-09 11:05 -0700
    Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-09-09 13:15 -0700
      Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-09-09 13:58 -0700
      Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-09-09 21:12 -0400
        Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-09-09 19:11 -0700
        Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-09-09 20:14 -0700
    Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-09-09 22:53 +0000
      Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-09-09 16:02 -0700
        Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-09-09 17:21 -0700
      Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness SilverSlimer <silver@slim.er> - 2018-09-09 23:52 +0000
        Microsoft's DTV-DVD audio/video decoders. Jeff-Relf.Me  @. - 2018-09-09 18:51 -0700
          Re: Microsoft's DTV-DVD audio/video decoders. Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-09-09 21:16 -0700
          Re: Microsoft's DTV-DVD audio/video decoders. SilverSlimer <silver@slim.er> - 2018-09-10 15:01 +0000
        Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-09-10 09:21 +0000
          Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-09-10 03:31 -0700
          Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness SilverSlimer <silver@slim.er> - 2018-09-10 15:07 +0000
            Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-09-10 10:22 -0500
              Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-09-10 09:47 -0700
            Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-09-10 08:43 -0700
            Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-09-10 09:00 -0700
              Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-09-10 12:46 -0700
              Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness SilverSlimer <silver@slim.er> - 2018-09-10 23:25 +0000
                Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-09-12 13:39 -0400
                Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness SilverSlimer <silver@slim.er> - 2018-09-12 18:31 +0000
                Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-09-12 12:16 -0700
                Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-09-12 13:32 -0700

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