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| From | owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.advocacy |
| Subject | Re: Advantage, Linux |
| Date | 2015-11-19 19:32 +0000 |
| Organization | O.W.L. |
| Message-ID | <fhvnmz03.ap3@rooftop.invalid> (permalink) |
| References | (7 earlier) <20151118155602.68a55db1@Justins-MacBook-Pro> <fbghvue83a.kgi3@rooftop.invalid> <n2j3g4$7hs$1@dont-email.me> <sdfhuf0a.fe@rooftop.invalid> <n2knhb$ml4$8@dont-email.me> |
Justin <justin@nobecauseihatespam.edu> wrote: > On Thu, 19 Nov 2015 00:59:25 +0000 (UTC) > owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> wrote: > >> Justin <justin@nobecauseihatespam.edu> wrote: >> > On Wed, 18 Nov 2015 21:14:47 +0000 (UTC) >> > owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> wrote: >> > >> >> Justin <justin@nobecauseihatespam.edu> wrote: >> >> > On Wed, 18 Nov 2015 19:13:33 +0000 (UTC) >> >> > owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> wrote: >> >> > >> >> >> Justin <justin@nobecauseihatespam.edu> wrote: >> >> >> > On Wed, 18 Nov 2015 13:10:37 -0500 >> >> >> > DFS <nospam@dfs.com> wrote: >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> On 11/18/2015 1:04 PM, Slimer wrote: >> >> >> >> > On 2015-11-18 12:48 PM, DFS wrote: >> >> >> >> >> On 11/18/2015 7:01 AM, Desk Rabbit wrote: >> >> >> >> >>> On 18/11/2015 11:09, Chris Ahlstrom wrote: >> >> >> >> >>>> Run aptitude, refresh the package status, see over 1 Gb >> >> >> >> >>>> of updates (this is >> >> >> >> >>>> Debian unstable), start the timer.... >> >> >> >> >>>> >> >> >> >> >>>> .... 11 minutes later, update done. >> >> >> >> >>>> >> >> >> >> >>>> I shudder to think how long this update would take on >> >> >> >> >>>> <laughing> Windows. >> >> >> >> >>>> >> >> >> >> >>> >> >> >> >> >>> Why does it even matter, who sits looking at their >> >> >> >> >>> machine doing updates? I bet you love sitting and >> >> >> >> >>> watching paint dry as well. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> It matters to them because so much of the FOSS hobbyware >> >> >> >> >> is released in a half-ass state, and is updated every >> >> >> >> >> Sunday night after Mom's basement is cleaned to her >> >> >> >> >> satisfaction. >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> > ROFLMAO, awesome. >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> Example: over a year ago, the "production" version of >> >> >> >> >> LibreOffice included a feature called 'Expert >> >> >> >> >> Configuration' (Tools | Options | LibreOffice | Advanced | >> >> >> >> >> Expert Configuration). It was a list of nearly 15,000 >> >> >> >> >> (wtf?) system properties and configuration options. You >> >> >> >> >> could edit about 2/3 of them, but the list couldn't be >> >> >> >> >> sorted or searched or filtered, and there was no >> >> >> >> >> documentation behind it whatsoever. Total and complete >> >> >> >> >> hobby shit released well before it was ready. >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> > If the Linux losers had their way, they'd release >> >> >> >> > contraception which required you to RTFM just to rip the >> >> >> >> > wrapper and where deciding not to read one of the manual's >> >> >> >> > 15,000 pages would result in a guaranteed pregnancy. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> "I use a Unix-based OS, which means I get laid about as often >> >> >> >> as I have to reboot my computer." >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> http://jeffhoogland.blogspot.com/2010/11/i-am-linux-geek-and-proud-of-it.html >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ps except for owl, who claims he bedded tons of hot babes. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > http://postimg.org/image/6lgxnjfy9/ >> >> >> > >> >> >> > bash-3.2$ >> >> >> > bash-3.2$ uname -a >> >> >> > Darwin Justins-MacBook-Pro 14.5.0 Darwin Kernel Version >> >> >> > 14.5.0: Tue Sep 1 21:23:09 PDT 2015; >> >> >> > root:xnu-2782.50.1~1/RELEASE_X86_64 x86_64 bash-3.2$ >> >> >> > >> >> >> > OSX FTW! as usual. >> >> >> > Name one thing Linux can do OSX can't. Maybe I'll make a new >> >> >> > thread about that very subject. >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> I suppose with work you actually *could* make a Mack do this... >> >> >> >> >> >> anon@lowtide:~/usenet$ tree --charset=ascii >> >> >> . >> >> >> |-- jobs >> >> >> | |-- NASA >> >> >> | `-- RedHat >> >> >> |-- Jobs >> >> >> | `-- steve_skinny.jpg >> >> >> |-- Mbps >> >> >> `-- MBps >> >> >> >> >> >> 2 directories, 5 files >> >> >> anon@lowtide:~/usenet$ cat Mbps >> >> >> 800 >> >> >> anon@lowtide:~/usenet$ cat MBps >> >> >> 100 >> >> >> anon@lowtide:~/usenet$ >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> > bash-3.2$ >> >> > bash-3.2$ sudo port install tree >> >> > ---> Fetching archive for tree >> >> > ---> Attempting to fetch tree-1.7.0_0.darwin_14.x86_64.tbz2 from >> >> > http://packages.macports.org/tree ---> Attempting to fetch >> >> > tree-1.7.0_0.darwin_14.x86_64.tbz2.rmd160 from >> >> > http://packages.macports.org/tree ---> Installing tree @1.7.0_0 >> >> > ---> Activating tree @1.7.0_0 ---> Cleaning tree >> >> > ---> Updating database of binaries >> >> > ---> Scanning binaries for linking errors >> >> > ---> No broken files found. >> >> > bash-3.2$ >> >> > bash-3.2$ tree -d Textbooks/ >> >> > Textbooks/ >> >> > ????????? Becker\ CPA\ Exam\ Review\ 2014\ -\ REG >> >> > ????????? Final >> >> > ??? ????????? Homework >> >> > ??? ????????? Notes >> >> > ??? ????????? Questions >> >> > ??? ????????? Solutions >> >> > ??? ????????? Videos >> >> > ????????? Review\ Homework >> >> > ????????? Review\ Notes >> >> > ????????? Review\ Videos >> >> > ????????? Simulations >> >> > ????????? Questions >> >> > ????????? Solutions >> >> > >> >> > 13 directories >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > WOW! That was soooo difficult! >> >> > That's what you consider "work?" >> >> > >> >> >> >> You completely missed the point (hint: it had nothing to do with >> >> `tree`). Why am I not surprised. >> >> >> > >> > >> > No, I got it and I remembered that command from my college days. I >> > never understood its usefulness. It did bring back a few memories >> > though! >> > First time I ran it was on Solaris. >> > >> >> If you got the point, then you got what you asked for: something Linux >> does that Mack (by default) cannot. >> > > I guess you win...? > You forgot to say: "Linux FTW! as usual.
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Advantage, Linux Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2015-11-18 06:09 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Desk Rabbit <me@example.com> - 2015-11-18 12:01 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux "Ezekiel" <zeke@nosuchemail.com> - 2015-11-18 07:32 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Desk Rabbit <me@example.com> - 2015-11-18 12:51 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux "Ezekiel" <zeke@nosuchemail.com> - 2015-11-18 08:01 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Desk Rabbit <me@example.com> - 2015-11-18 14:06 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Justin <justin@nobecauseihatespam.edu> - 2015-11-18 16:07 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Desk Rabbit <me@example.com> - 2015-11-19 10:34 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Justin <justin@nobecauseihatespam.edu> - 2015-11-19 09:19 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-11-19 10:42 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-19 09:02 -0700
Re: Advantage, Linux Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2015-11-19 17:08 +0100
Re: Advantage, Linux Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-19 09:19 -0700
Re: Advantage, Linux Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2015-11-19 17:55 +0100
Re: Advantage, Linux Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-11-19 18:39 +0100
Re: Advantage, Linux Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-11-19 13:20 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2015-11-19 12:38 -0600
Re: Advantage, Linux Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-11-19 14:43 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-19 16:06 -0700
Re: Advantage, Linux Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-11-20 00:46 +0100
Re: Advantage, Linux Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-19 16:52 -0700
Re: Advantage, Linux Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-11-20 01:01 +0100
Re: Advantage, Linux Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-19 17:06 -0700
Re: Advantage, Linux Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-11-20 01:15 +0100
Re: Advantage, Linux Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-19 18:57 -0700
Re: Advantage, Linux Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-11-20 08:13 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2015-11-20 06:48 -0600
Re: Advantage, Linux JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet> - 2015-11-20 14:05 -0600
Re: Advantage, Linux Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-20 13:53 -0700
Re: Advantage, Linux Desk Rabbit <me@example.com> - 2015-11-20 17:14 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-11-19 12:04 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Desk Rabbit <me@example.com> - 2015-11-19 16:37 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2015-11-19 08:54 -0800
Re: Advantage, Linux Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-11-19 13:18 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-19 12:06 -0700
Re: Advantage, Linux Desk Rabbit <me@example.com> - 2015-11-20 09:22 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-11-20 11:52 +0100
Re: Advantage, Linux Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-20 08:41 -0700
Re: Advantage, Linux Desk Rabbit <me@example.com> - 2015-11-20 17:19 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-20 09:09 -0700
Re: Advantage, Linux Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-11-20 17:14 +0100
Re: Advantage, Linux Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-20 09:33 -0700
Re: Advantage, Linux Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2015-11-20 08:46 -0800
Re: Advantage, Linux Desk Rabbit <me@example.com> - 2015-11-20 17:22 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2015-11-20 08:42 -0800
Re: Advantage, Linux Desk Rabbit <me@example.com> - 2015-11-20 17:24 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-20 10:34 -0700
Re: Advantage, Linux Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2015-11-20 11:31 -0800
Re: Advantage, Linux Desk Rabbit <me@example.com> - 2015-11-23 09:30 +0000
My home folder is "C:\\__", but I don't let Windows know that. Jeff-Relf.Me <@.> - 2015-11-18 14:19 -0800
Re: My home folder is "C:\\__", but I don't let Windows know that. "Ezekiel" <zeke@nosuchemail.com> - 2015-11-22 08:10 -0500
99.99% of the time, mental health can't be bought. Jeff-Relf.Me <@.> - 2015-11-22 05:46 -0800
Re: 99.99% of the time, mental health can't be bought. "Ezekiel" <zeke@nosuchemail.com> - 2015-11-22 08:54 -0500
Some are "poor" because they do _not_ stress over money. Jeff-Relf.Me <@.> - 2015-11-22 06:38 -0800
Re: Some are "poor" because they do _not_ stress over money. "Ezekiel" <zeke@nosuchemail.com> - 2015-11-22 10:04 -0500
I have a vasectomy, I'm stress free. Jeff-Relf.Me <@.> - 2015-11-22 07:35 -0800
Re: I have a vasectomy, I'm stress free. "Ezekiel" <zeke@nosuchemail.com> - 2015-11-22 10:44 -0500
How many wives/kids do you have ? Jeff-Relf.Me <@.> - 2015-11-22 15:29 -0800
Re: How many wives/kids do you have ? benj <none@gmail.com> - 2015-11-23 03:15 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-11-18 09:43 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2015-11-18 12:48 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-11-18 13:04 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2015-11-18 13:10 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-11-18 18:22 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-11-18 13:23 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Justin <justin@nobecauseihatespam.edu> - 2015-11-18 14:04 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2015-11-22 17:04 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2015-11-18 17:18 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-11-18 23:47 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Justin <justin@nobecauseihatespam.edu> - 2015-11-18 13:56 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-11-18 19:13 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Justin <justin@nobecauseihatespam.edu> - 2015-11-18 15:56 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-11-18 21:14 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Justin <justin@nobecauseihatespam.edu> - 2015-11-18 19:03 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-11-19 00:59 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Justin <justin@nobecauseihatespam.edu> - 2015-11-19 09:51 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-11-19 19:32 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2015-11-18 17:20 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2015-11-18 17:26 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-11-18 23:50 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet> - 2015-11-18 14:06 -0600
Re: Advantage, Linux Justin <justin@nobecauseihatespam.edu> - 2015-11-18 16:04 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-11-18 23:02 +0100
Re: Advantage, Linux JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet> - 2015-11-18 19:12 -0600
Re: Advantage, Linux Justin <justin@nobecauseihatespam.edu> - 2015-11-19 09:17 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-11-19 15:38 +0100
Re: Advantage, Linux Justin <justin@nobecauseihatespam.edu> - 2015-11-19 09:50 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet> - 2015-11-19 10:26 -0600
Re: Advantage, Linux Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-11-19 18:10 +0100
Re: Advantage, Linux Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2015-11-19 15:41 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet> - 2015-11-19 15:15 -0600
Re: Advantage, Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2015-11-19 22:54 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2015-11-18 15:51 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux "Ezekiel" <zeke@nosuchemail.com> - 2015-11-18 20:52 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-11-18 09:38 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Lloyd Parsons <lloydp211@gmail.com> - 2015-11-18 14:44 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-11-18 09:54 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Lloyd Parsons <lloydp211@gmail.com> - 2015-11-18 15:16 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-11-18 11:23 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2015-11-18 13:07 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-11-18 13:22 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Marti van Lin <ml2mst@dontevenbother.invalid> - 2015-11-19 18:54 +0100
Re: Advantage, Linux Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2015-11-19 15:47 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-11-19 18:01 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Sandman <mr@sandman.net> - 2015-11-18 15:15 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2015-11-18 16:27 +0100
Re: Advantage, Linux Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2015-11-18 10:41 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2015-11-18 16:45 +0100
Re: Advantage, Linux Lloyd Parsons <lloydp211@gmail.com> - 2015-11-18 15:51 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2015-11-18 15:48 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-11-18 23:01 +0100
Re: Advantage, Linux Sandman <mr@sandman.net> - 2015-11-19 14:18 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-11-19 15:37 +0100
Re: Advantage, Linux Lloyd Parsons <lloydp21@live.com> - 2015-11-19 08:47 -0600
Re: Advantage, Linux Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2015-11-19 07:40 -0800
Re: Advantage, Linux Sandman <mr@sandman.net> - 2015-11-19 22:59 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-11-20 00:43 +0100
Re: Advantage, Linux Sandman <mr@sandman.net> - 2015-11-20 10:05 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-11-20 11:50 +0100
Re: Advantage, Linux Sandman <mr@sandman.net> - 2015-11-20 13:09 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2015-11-20 09:30 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet> - 2015-11-20 13:58 -0600
Re: Advantage, Linux Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2015-11-20 15:41 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux ronb <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2015-11-21 02:49 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Sandman <mr@sandman.net> - 2015-11-21 09:31 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2015-11-21 22:17 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Sandman <mr@sandman.net> - 2015-11-22 09:07 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-11-20 08:09 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Sandman <mr@sandman.net> - 2015-11-20 13:32 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2015-11-20 07:43 -0600
Re: Advantage, Linux Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-11-20 08:58 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-11-20 08:57 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Lloyd Parsons <lloydp21@live.com> - 2015-11-20 08:15 -0600
Re: Advantage, Linux Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-11-20 12:51 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Sandman <mr@sandman.net> - 2015-11-20 14:01 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux ronb <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2015-11-21 02:48 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Sandman <mr@sandman.net> - 2015-11-21 09:30 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet> - 2015-11-18 19:11 -0600
Re: Advantage, Linux Sandman <mr@sandman.net> - 2015-11-19 14:19 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Lloyd Parsons <lloydp211@gmail.com> - 2015-11-18 15:50 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-11-18 11:25 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Sandman <mr@sandman.net> - 2015-11-19 08:21 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-11-19 08:18 -0500
Re: Advantage, Linux Lloyd Parsons <lloydp211@gmail.com> - 2015-11-18 15:49 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2015-11-18 16:51 +0100
Re: Advantage, Linux Lloyd Parsons <lloydp211@gmail.com> - 2015-11-18 15:53 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux Sandman <mr@sandman.net> - 2015-11-19 08:19 +0000
Re: Advantage, Linux DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2015-11-18 12:49 -0500
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