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Subject: Computing chops (was: Re: Apple requires too much money and sacrifice of control)
Date: 28 Mar 2025 02:40:29 GMT
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On Thu, 27 Mar 2025 22:16:06 -0400, Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> wrote in
<ag1cujltldqvanvj765gg6hso19j8d8kjm@4ax.com>:

> pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> wrote:
>>On 2025-03-28, Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> wrote:
>>>>On 2025-03-27, Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Realistically, Joel would be fine using a Celeron with no more than
>>>>>>8GB of RAM.
>>>>>
>>>>> Ridiculous, that would function more or less, but not very *well*.
>>>>>
>>>>Some people should not be allowed anywhere near a computer.
>>>>You are one of them.
>>>
>>> That's just spew, I'm a fairly accomplished computer user, you aren't
>>> better than me, you aren't so great.  You're just a leftover from
>>> times past, which is why you make such idiotic political statements.
>>> You're an emotional thinker.
>>>
>>Sugar, I was using computers before you were able to poop in your
>>diaper.
>>I started out feeding punched cards into an IBM 3505/3525 card
>>reader/punch.
>>
>>You consider yourself an accomplished computer user?
>>Like snit you have no clue.
> 
> 
> I would absolutely compete with you, I'm perhaps younger but I'm not
> that young, I have a long history with computer use.  You're not better
> than me.  You're just a relic, in truth.

Now now, let's not devolve into a pissing contest/cat fight/whatever this
is turning into.

While pothead's politics are atrocious, they do know a thing or two
about computers.  You, I'm not so sure about -- after all, you think
you're Jesus.

Meanwhile:  what was the last large software project either
of you compiled?

ObLinux:

For me, it was Pan, preceded by a few minutes by Linux 6.14.

(ng snecked)

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