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Re: Linux 6.15-rc2

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On 2025-04-17, CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> wrote:
> On 2025-04-16 20:05, % wrote:
>> vallor wrote:
>>> On Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:28:43 -0700, % <pursent100@gmail.com> wrote in
>>> <Ou2cndEApK-Dsp31nZ2dnZfqnPSdnZ2d@giganews.com>:
>>>
>>>> vallor wrote:
>>>>> On Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:18:21 -0700, % <pursent100@gmail.com> wrote in
>>>>> <IPicnceGj9IwsZ31nZ2dnZfqn_SdnZ2d@giganews.com>:
>>>>>
>>>>>> vallor wrote:
>>>>>>> On Wed, 16 Apr 2025 09:36:26 -0700, % <pursent100@gmail.com> wrote in
>>>>>>> <qsadnTZ3Z4IUQWL6nZ2dnZfqn_gAAAAA@giganews.com>:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> vallor wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 15 Apr 2025 17:53:47 -0700, % <pursent100@gmail.com> wrote
>>>>>>>>> in <CbGcnWvxt_ABYmP6nZ2dnZfqn_gAAAAA@giganews.com>:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> vallor wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> Yes, it's that time again -- time for another Linux release
>>>>>>>>>>> candidate:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> $ tail -n 3 uname.out nohup.out ==> uname.out <==
>>>>>>>>>>> Linux mintvirt 6.15.0-rc2 #1 SMP PREEMPT Tue Apr 15 16:43:44 PDT
>>>>>>>>>>> 2025 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> ==> nohup.out <==
>>>>>>>>>>> real 410.63 user 18957.43 sys 4074.31
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Built on the workstation, booted in a virtual machine.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> how do you keep your head on your neck
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> That reminds me...aren't you due back at the science lab to get
>>>>>>>>> your bolts tightened?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> i'm afraid you failed to answer the question , that's one failure
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> And you failed to answer the countersign, so you are probably a spy.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> But this has nothing to do with Linux.  Did you have a comment about
>>>>>>> Linux?  (This is a newsgroup about Linux.)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2 errors
>>>>>
>>>>> Linux 6.15-rc2 compiled with no errors, but some warnings:
>>>>>
>>>>> $ grep -i warning nohup.out | wc -l 9
>>>>>
>>>>> (You have been warned.)
>>>>>
>>>> 3
>>>
>>> Okaaaay...so have you ever tried Linux?  A great distro is Linux Mint:
>>>
>>>     https://linuxmint.com/download.php
>>>
>>> You can download it, write it to a USB stick, and boot the stick to try
>>> it out.  If you like it, you can install it on your internal storage.
>>>
>>> It even has a tool to shrink your Windows partition to make room
>>> for Linux.
>>>
>>> OR -- since Linux is now part of Windows, you can just use the so-called
>>> "Windows Subsystem for Linux", and run Linux on Windows!
>>>
>>> https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/linux/install
>>>
>>> Good luck, and happy Linuxing.
>>>
>> if that's what i wanted i would've bought a computer with that on it
>
> Other than ThinkPenguin, Tuxedo and System76 through an online purchase, 
> where will you find a machine that comes with Linux on it?

I think you can still find some (a small subset) of Dell laptops that come 
pre-loaded with Linux. (And maybe a couple HPs.) Not much choice out there 
for those who don't want to install Linux on their own.

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Linux 6.15-rc2 vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-04-16 00:19 +0000
  Re: Linux 6.15-rc2 % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-04-15 17:53 -0700
    Re: Linux 6.15-rc2 vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-04-16 04:32 +0000
      Re: Linux 6.15-rc2 % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-04-16 09:36 -0700
        Re: Linux 6.15-rc2 vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-04-16 22:02 +0000
          Re: Linux 6.15-rc2 % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-04-16 15:18 -0700
            Re: Linux 6.15-rc2 vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-04-16 22:27 +0000
              Re: Linux 6.15-rc2 % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-04-16 15:28 -0700
                Re: Linux 6.15-rc2 vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-04-16 22:38 +0000
                Re: Linux 6.15-rc2 % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-04-16 17:05 -0700
                Re: Linux 6.15-rc2 CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-17 08:39 -0400
                Re: Linux 6.15-rc2 rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-04-17 14:09 +0000
                Re: Linux 6.15-rc2 vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-04-17 14:29 +0000
                Re: Linux 6.15-rc2 % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-04-17 08:14 -0700
                Re: Linux 6.15-rc2 CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-17 12:18 -0400
                Re: Linux 6.15-rc2 rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-04-17 22:58 +0000
                Re: Linux 6.15-rc2 RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-17 23:26 +0000

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