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Re: Linux still whooping appile

From owl <owl@rooftop.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: Linux still whooping appile
Date 2018-06-12 12:43 +0000
Organization O.W.L.
Message-ID <9z8b803a.l14hy@rooftop.invalid> (permalink)
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fr314159@gmail.com wrote:
> On Monday, June 11, 2018 at 7:38:06 AM UTC-4, -hh wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Odd how it seems that every comparison example ends up being 
>> disregarded as allegedly a “niche app”.  /s
>> 
> 
> You are so far off base that you've left the ballpark.
> 
> You have missed the target by a few parsecs.
> 
> What is a computer?  A computer is a GENERAL PURPOSE MACNHINE
> which means that a computer cannot do anything unless instructed,
> through programming, by the user.  (Not that the point "by the
> user" is to be strongly emphasized.)
> 
> The question therefore becomes: which OS best supports the ability
> of the user to program and control his machine?
> 
> Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha!  The answer is GNU/Linux and only GNU/Linux.
> 
> GNU/Linux allows the user to take full control over each and
> every aspect of his machine.  Yes: HIS MACHINE.
> 
> Microshit Winblows disallows user control.  Microshit Winblows
> even disallows user ownership of his own machine.  This is
> an OUTRAGE that only fools would accept.
> 
> GNU/Linux is the only OS that can accurately be called an OS.
> 
> No counter argument is possible.
> 
> The case is closed.
> 

There's some truth in what you say, but don't forget all the things
you can do with Windows:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdvfFNp4Wf4

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Linux still whooping appile 7 <7@enemygadgets.com> - 2018-06-10 21:41 +0000
  Re: Linux still whooping appile simon singh <ss1988singh980@gmail.com> - 2018-06-10 21:45 +0000
    Re: Linux still whooping appile Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2018-06-11 05:23 -0400
      Re: Linux still whooping appile Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-06-11 03:12 -0700
      Re: Linux still whooping appile -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2018-06-11 04:38 -0700
        Re: Linux still whooping appile chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-06-11 07:30 -0500
          Re: Linux still whooping appile Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2018-06-11 09:23 -0400
            Re: Linux still whooping appile William Poaster <wp@dev.null> - 2018-06-11 15:04 +0100
            Re: Linux still whooping appile Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-06-11 07:07 -0700
            Re: Linux still whooping appile Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-06-11 11:02 -0700
          Re: Linux still whooping appile -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2018-06-11 08:00 -0700
            Re: Linux still whooping appile chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-06-11 10:43 -0500
              Re: Linux still whooping appile Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-06-11 11:08 -0700
              Re: Linux still whooping appile -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2018-06-11 12:50 -0700
                Re: Linux still whooping appile chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-06-12 07:05 -0500
                Re: Linux still whooping appile Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-06-12 08:25 -0700
                Re: Linux still whooping appile -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2018-06-12 12:56 -0700
                Re: Linux still whooping appile Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-06-12 12:57 -0700
                Hugh vs. Chris; no contest. Jeff-Relf.Me  @. - 2018-06-13 02:44 -0700
                Re: Linux still whooping appile chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-06-12 15:12 -0500
              Re: Linux still whooping appile Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2018-06-11 18:32 -0400
                Re: Linux still whooping appile owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-06-12 12:27 +0000
                Re: Linux still whooping appile Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-06-12 09:07 -0700
            Re: Linux still whooping appile chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-06-11 12:12 -0500
              Re: Linux still whooping appile Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-06-11 11:10 -0700
              Re: Linux still whooping appile chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-06-13 12:27 -0500
                Re: Linux still whooping appile -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2018-06-13 12:55 -0700
                Re: Linux still whooping appile chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-06-14 07:16 -0500
            Re: Linux still whooping appile Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-06-11 11:07 -0700
          Re: Linux still whooping appile Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-06-11 11:01 -0700
        Re: Linux still whooping appile fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-06-11 08:05 -0700
          Re: Linux still whooping appile owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-06-12 12:43 +0000
          Re: Linux still whooping appile chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-06-12 07:56 -0500
        Re: Linux still whooping appile owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-06-11 15:28 +0000
          Re: Linux still whooping appile Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2018-06-11 18:31 -0400
            Re: Linux still whooping appile -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2018-06-11 19:21 -0700
              Re: Linux still whooping appile chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-06-12 07:15 -0500
              Re: Linux still whooping appile owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-06-13 13:14 +0000
                Re: Linux still whooping appile -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2018-06-13 13:20 -0700
                Re: Linux still whooping appile owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-06-13 23:11 +0000
                Re: Linux still whooping appile -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2018-06-13 18:18 -0700
                Re: Linux still whooping appile owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-06-14 13:37 +0000
                Re: Linux still whooping appile -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2018-06-14 16:08 -0700
                Re: Linux still whooping appile chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-06-15 06:49 -0500
                Re: Linux still whooping appile chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-06-14 06:53 -0500
                Re: Linux still whooping appile -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2018-06-14 05:16 -0700
                Seattle. Jeff-Relf.Me  @. - 2018-06-14 09:48 -0700
                Re: Seattle. benj <benj@nobody.net> - 2018-06-14 15:53 -0400
                Re: Linux still whooping appile Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2018-06-13 20:13 -0400
                Re: Linux still whooping appile -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2018-06-13 18:50 -0700
            Re: Linux still whooping appile owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-06-12 12:25 +0000
      Re: Linux still whooping appile 7 <7@enemygadgets.com> - 2018-06-11 23:48 +0000

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