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Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux

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Desk Rabbit <me@example.com> wrote:
> On 11/04/2016 11:48, Fabian Russell wrote:
>> On Mon, 11 Apr 2016 11:03:32 +0100, Desk Roach wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> https://uit.stanford.edu/service/help/hardwarerec/computers
>>>
>>
>> Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha!  What a brain-dead moron!
>>
>> That web page is for the rank-and-file office personnel,
>> i.e. the dumb-fuck middle managers and retarded secretaries.
> 
> It's under Faculty and Staff which as any schoolboy knows means the 
> teachers (Professors) and the admin staff.
> 
>>
>> The REAL research professionals use GNU/Linux only.
> 
> Yet you can't actually show one single verifiable example of that beyond 
> an open source audio project.
> 
> The students don't use Linux Desktop Crapware either, it's Windows and 
> Macs all the way.

....

> You are the one desperately flailing around and searching for any small 
> crumb of Linux usage.

https://uit.stanford.edu/service/softwarelic/linux
<quote>
Linux is an open-source operating system used by many units across
Stanford. There are a large variety of "flavors" of Linux; University
IT generally works with Debian, and Ubuntu. UIT provides local mirrors
of these versions of Linux for local Stanford users.
</quote>

https://uit.stanford.edu/service/softwarelic/envi
<quote>
Platform/Version	Windows, Unix, Linux, Mac: ENVI 5.2, IDL 8.4
Eligibility	Stanford University faculty and staff, for Stanford
research and instruction on Stanford-owned equipment on campus. SLAC
excluded.
</quote>

https://uit.stanford.edu/service/softwarelic/gaussian
<quote>
Platform/Version	Linux; Version G09
Eligibility	Stanford University faculty, staff and students,
for Stanford research and instruction on Stanford-owned equipment on
campus. Not for use on personally-owned machines. SLAC and student
personal use are excluded.
</quote>

https://uit.stanford.edu/service/softwarelic/maple
<quote>
Platform/Version	Linux, Windows and Macintosh: Maple 2015
Eligibility	
Stanford University faculty, staff and students in support of instruction
and research on Stanford-owned machines on campus. Faculty home use
is included for faculty using Maple on campus. Student personal use
is excluded.

Stanford has a special arrangement with Maplesoft for students to purchase
licensing. Please go to Maple for Students.
</quote>

https://uit.stanford.edu/service/softwarelic/matlab
<quote>
Platform/Version	
Platforms: Linux, Windows, Mac OS X
Versions: 2015a, 2014b, 2014a, 2013b
Eligibility	Stanford faculty, staff and students for instruction
and research in connection with on-campus computing facilities.
Student personal use is included.  SLAC is excluded.
</quote>

https://uit.stanford.edu/service/softwarelic/student/matlab
<quote>
Platform/Version	
Platforms: Linux, Windows, Mac OS X
Version: R2015a, R2014b, R2014a, R2013b
Eligibility	  Students only, for personal purchase
</quote>

https://uit.stanford.edu/service/softwarelic/mathematica
<quote>
Platform/Version	Linux, Macintosh, and Windows: Version 10.0 and 9.0
Eligibility	
Stanford University faculty, staff and students for instruction and
research on campus and only on University-owned machines.  Excludes SLAC
and student personal use.

Home-use coverage for faculty and staff: Faculty/staff may install one
copy at no charge on personally owned computer as long as a copy of
Mathematica license is obtained through the Stanford licensing program.
To request a Home-Use license directly from Wolfram, fill in the request
form below.
</quote>

https://uit.stanford.edu/service/softwarelic/student/mathematica
<quote>
Platform/Version	Windows, Linux and Macintosh: Version 10.0 and 9.0
Eligibility	Students only, for personal purchase
</quote>

https://uit.stanford.edu/service/softwarelic/sas
<quote>
Platform/Version	Desktop
Windows (incl. Mac Intel) 32 or 64-bit: Version 9.3
Windows (incl. Mac Intel) 32 or 64-bit: Version 9.4
Linux 64-bit: Version 9.4
Server
Windows 32 or 64-bit: Version 9.4
Linux 64-bit: Version 9.4
Eligibility	Stanford University staff, faculty and students, for
classroom instruction, academic research, and course work primarily
related to degree requirements; or for institutional research. SLAC
is excluded.
</quote>

https://uit.stanford.edu/service/softwarelic/stata
<quote>
Platform/Version	Windows, Mac OS X (64-bit Intel), Linux (Stata only)
Stata 14
Stat/Transfer 13
Eligibility	Stanford faculty, staff, and students
</quote>

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Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux Fabian Russell <fb@zen.info> - 2016-04-10 13:51 +0000
  Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux Omar <omarsayeed@linuxmail.org> - 2016-04-10 09:56 -0400
    Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux John Gohde <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2016-04-10 07:08 -0700
      Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux Omar <omarsayeed@linuxmail.org> - 2016-04-10 10:10 -0400
        Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-04-10 22:33 -0400
          Is this normal guy problems..about to cry! :( DFS <nospam@dfs.cum> - 2016-04-11 00:24 -0500
          Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux Fabian Russell <fb@zen.info> - 2016-04-11 09:24 +0000
            Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-04-11 12:44 -0400
    Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux sbd <sbd.pambu@safe-mail.net> - 2016-04-10 16:11 -0300
  Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-04-10 14:22 -0400
    Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux sbd <sbd.pambu@safe-mail.net> - 2016-04-10 16:14 -0300
  Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux Desk Rabbit <me@example.com> - 2016-04-11 11:03 +0100
    Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux Fabian Russell <fb@zen.info> - 2016-04-11 10:48 +0000
      Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux Desk Rabbit <me@example.com> - 2016-04-11 13:33 +0100
        Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2016-04-11 13:14 +0000
          Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux Omar <omarsayeed@linuxmail.org> - 2016-04-11 10:01 -0400
            Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2016-04-11 14:38 +0000
          Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux Desk Rabbit <me@example.com> - 2016-04-11 15:09 +0100
            Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2016-04-11 14:34 +0000
              Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux Desk Rabbit <me@example.com> - 2016-04-11 16:34 +0100
                Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2016-04-11 18:51 +0000
                Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux Desk Rabbit <me@example.com> - 2016-04-12 09:20 +0100
                Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2016-04-12 08:39 +0000
                Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2016-04-12 08:51 +0000
                Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux Desk Rabbit <me@example.com> - 2016-04-12 09:56 +0100
            Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux Me Sham <osirus47@yahoo.com> - 2016-04-11 07:57 -0700
              Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux Omar <omarsayeed@linuxmail.org> - 2016-04-11 11:22 -0400
      Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux Desk Rabbit <me@example.com> - 2016-04-11 13:49 +0100
        Re: Only the Best People Use GNU/Linux John Gohde <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2016-04-11 09:07 -0700

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