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Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone

From William Poaster <wp@dev.null>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone
Date 2016-10-05 23:45 +0100
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On 5/10/2016 23:30 in comp.os.linux.advocacy, Marek Novotny posted:

> On 2016-10-05, Silver Slimer <> wrote:
>>
>> On 2016-10-05 1:20 PM, Marek Novotny wrote:
>>> On 2016-10-05, Silver Slimer <> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> On 2016-10-05 12:32 PM, Marek Novotny wrote:
>>>>> On 2016-10-05, Silver Slimer <> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 2016-10-04 10:07 PM, Marek Novotny wrote:
>>>>>>> On 2016-10-04, Silver Slimer <> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On 2016-10-04 6:49 PM, Marek Novotny wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On 2016-10-04, Silver Slimer <> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> On 2016-10-04 12:52 PM, Marek Novotny wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> On 2016-10-04, Silver Slimer <> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> I have to admit that I don't recall anything in
>>>>>>>>>>>> any distribution of Linux which gives you a list
>>>>>>>>>>>> of _every_ piece of software installed in one
>>>>>>>>>>>> window. Synaptic technically could as far as I
>>>>>>>>>>>> know but that didn't show you what programs were
>>>>>>>>>>>> installed as much as which packages were
>>>>>>>>>>>> installed.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> $ dpkg -l
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> The point DFS was making is that seeing such a list 
>>>>>>>>>> necessitates a command-line entry and that there is
>>>>>>>>>> no GUI tool for such a task. By providing that line,
>>>>>>>>>> you essentially prove him right (which is bad because
>>>>>>>>>> he'll never shut up about it... since he's an asshole
>>>>>>>>>> and all).
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> I don't recall seeing any GUI tool which does the
>>>>>>>>>> same thing myself.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> He's a database admin. He can't push that into a GUI 
>>>>>>>>> database? Since when? I don't care what DFS does. He's
>>>>>>>>> just a troll. Having a GUI tool or not means squat to
>>>>>>>>> me, and I am a Linux user. Who cares what a non-Linux
>>>>>>>>> user thinks about Linux. Not me.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> The way I see it, every Linux user here thinks that
>>>>>>>> anyone who doesn't blindly love Linux is a troll. I'm
>>>>>>>> hoping you're not the same way but you seem to want to
>>>>>>>> be.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> There is an on going argument. And who really thinks that,
>>>>>>> you or them?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> What specifically are you asking?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Name the Linux users here that believe that those who don't 
>>>>> *bindly* love Linux are trolls.
>>>>> 
>>>>> What's that list look like?
>>>> 
>>>> - - Peter the Klöwn - - Wideload Porkster - - Chris AssStorm - -
>>>> hypochrisv - - wRonG
>>> 
>>> I don't know Wrong.
>>
>> It'S RonB. He's been renamed because his track record of accuracy is
>> comparable only to Tim Kaine's.
>>
>>> I assume you mean William in #2.
>>
>> A living, breathing toilet yes.
>>
>>> Peter is no clown.
>>
>> For someone who behaves like an authority on Linux knowledge, he
>> always finds a way to make idiotic statements which I eventually have
>> to correct all the while never admitting to his blatant errors. Don't
>> forget, he told me a few days ago that the AAC codec is reserved for
>> movies and not in any music manager despite being the codec the iTunes
>> Store has used from its very inception. He also told me that openSUSE
>> does not provide a warning about Steam in the distribution and refused
>> to apologize after I showed him a link demonstrating just that. He
>> also denied that the Steam package in openSUSE is actually an Ubuntu
>> one despite that same page saying exactly that. In other words, he is
>> either a clown or a complete moron. I think he's both so I might as
>> well refer to him as Peter the Klöwn.
>>
>>> Chris and Chris are okay.
>>
>> I can't imagine how difficult it must have been for you to blatantly
>> lie and say that. Neither Chris is okay.
>>
>>> I have said things less than *love* in each of their company and
>>> have not seen word one for my lack of blind love for Linux. That
>>> doesn't dove-tail with your view here.
>>
>> Keep watching; they'll expose themselves eventually. They're just
>> being careful with you for the time being.
>
> AAC can absolutely be used for Music encoding. Not sure what the origin of
> the codec was intended for. You can google that. But yes, anyone who
> owns an iPod will be familiar with it as we all got an earful on it when
> Apple adopted it. Maybe Peter is confusing it with AC3. I gather English
> is not his first language so you have to make allowances for what he
> says. Don't hang on every word. 
>
> I can say DFS screws up as well. I just don't save them and started
> ignoring him so I don't see it any more. You should just move on. This
> war serves no purpose. 
>
> People error or make claims and get corrected all the time. I got so
> used to it I used to say, corrections welcomed after everything I said. 

Keep watching; Slimeball will expose himself eventually. He's
just being careful with you for the time being. IMO he's already started
to.....


-- 
If your primary interest in computing is downloading music for your 
whatever, or playing games, you belong in the cattle pen Mr Gates built.

Windows is specifically designed for people who don't understand 
computing and don't want to be bothered.

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Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-02 08:25 -0700
  Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone GreyCloud <Cumulus@mist.com> - 2016-10-02 10:09 -0600
    Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-02 09:12 -0700
      Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone GreyCloud <Cumulus@mist.com> - 2016-10-02 13:57 -0600
        Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-02 13:36 -0700
          Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone GreyCloud <Cumulus@mist.com> - 2016-10-02 19:36 -0600
    Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone "Octavian W. Lagrange" <olagrang@perch.invalid> - 2016-10-02 18:37 +0000
      Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2016-10-02 11:52 -0700
        Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-02 19:16 +0000
          Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2016-10-02 12:30 -0700
            Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-02 19:36 +0000
              Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2016-10-02 12:41 -0700
        Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone "Octavian W. Lagrange" <olagrang@perch.invalid> - 2016-10-02 19:35 +0000
          Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-02 19:45 +0000
            Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone "Octavian W. Lagrange" <olagrang@perch.invalid> - 2016-10-02 20:08 +0000
            Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-02 18:05 -0400
          Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-02 17:59 -0400
      Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone GreyCloud <Cumulus@mist.com> - 2016-10-02 13:58 -0600
  Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-02 12:15 -0400
    Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-02 09:22 -0700
      Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-02 12:26 -0400
      Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2016-10-02 13:33 -0400
        Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Godzilla <godzilla@lizardboss.invalid> - 2016-10-02 17:47 +0000
        Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Tattoo Vampire <sitting@this.computer> - 2016-10-02 14:14 -0400
          Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Se7en <se7en@firemail.cc> - 2016-10-02 18:16 +0000
          Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone "Octavian W. Lagrange" <olagrang@perch.invalid> - 2016-10-02 19:53 +0000
            Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-02 18:06 -0400
            Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone tmelmosfire <tmelmosfire@gmail.com> - 2016-10-02 15:30 -0700
        Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Takuya Saitoh <taka0038@gmail.com> - 2016-10-02 11:18 -0700
          Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone tmelmosfire <tmelmosfire@gmail.com> - 2016-10-02 11:24 -0700
            Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone GreyCloud <Cumulus@mist.com> - 2016-10-02 14:19 -0600
              Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone tmelmosfire <tmelmosfire@gmail.com> - 2016-10-02 15:29 -0700
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone "GreyCloud" <mist@cumulus.com> - 2016-10-02 18:08 -0600
          Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-10-02 19:03 +0000
          Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone "Octavian W. Lagrange" <olagrang@perch.invalid> - 2016-10-02 19:47 +0000
        Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-02 18:28 +0000
          Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone tmelmosfire <tmelmosfire@gmail.com> - 2016-10-02 11:37 -0700
            Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone GreyCloud <Cumulus@mist.com> - 2016-10-02 14:20 -0600
              Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone tmelmosfire <tmelmosfire@gmail.com> - 2016-10-02 15:35 -0700
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone "GreyCloud" <mist@cumulus.com> - 2016-10-02 18:11 -0600
          Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-02 17:52 -0400
            Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2016-10-03 00:01 +0200
              Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-02 18:17 -0400
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-10-02 19:26 -0400
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone "Octavian W. Lagrange" <olagrang@perch.invalid> - 2016-10-02 23:47 +0000
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-10-03 09:06 -0400
              Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone "Octavian W. Lagrange" <olagrang@perch.invalid> - 2016-10-02 23:20 +0000
              Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2016-10-02 19:35 -0400
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-02 19:45 -0400
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-03 02:32 +0000
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone William Poaster <wp@dev.null> - 2016-10-03 09:08 +0100
        Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone "Octavian W. Lagrange" <olagrang@perch.invalid> - 2016-10-02 18:39 +0000
        Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-02 17:43 -0400
  Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone John Gohde <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2016-10-02 09:17 -0700
    Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-02 12:24 -0400
    Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Takuya Saitoh <taka0038@gmail.com> - 2016-10-02 11:20 -0700
    Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone "Octavian W. Lagrange" <olagrang@perch.invalid> - 2016-10-02 18:42 +0000
  Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2016-10-04 07:46 -0500
    Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-10-04 10:34 -0400
      Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2016-10-04 17:02 +0200
      Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-04 11:54 -0400
        Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-10-04 12:41 -0400
          Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-04 14:09 -0400
          Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-10-05 01:33 +0200
            Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-10-04 19:43 -0400
              Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-10-05 01:55 +0200
        Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-04 12:52 -0400
          Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-04 16:17 -0400
            Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-04 18:49 -0400
              Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-04 19:15 -0400
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-04 22:07 -0400
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2016-10-05 06:46 -0500
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-05 07:57 -0400
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-05 12:32 -0400
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-05 12:35 -0400
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-05 13:20 -0400
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-05 16:25 -0400
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-05 18:30 -0400
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2016-10-06 00:39 +0200
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-05 18:41 -0400
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Brandi Moorehead <mooreshead@mail.com> - 2016-10-05 23:21 +0000
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone William Poaster <wp@dev.null> - 2016-10-05 23:45 +0100
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2016-10-05 20:39 -0400
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone William Poaster <wp@dev.null> - 2016-10-05 23:08 +0100
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone ronb <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2016-10-05 23:03 +0000
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2016-10-05 20:35 -0400
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone ronb <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2016-10-05 23:02 +0000
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone William Poaster <wp@dev.null> - 2016-10-06 00:21 +0100
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-05 21:42 -0400
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-10-06 10:42 -0400
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-06 12:22 -0400
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2016-10-06 06:40 -0500
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-06 09:30 -0400
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone GreyCloud <Cumulus@mist.com> - 2016-10-06 11:03 -0600
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-06 14:42 -0400
                Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone ronb <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2016-10-05 17:14 +0000
        Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-10-05 01:35 +0200
          Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-04 19:38 -0400
            Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-10-05 01:53 +0200
    Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-04 10:53 -0400
      Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone tmelmosfire <tmelmosfire@gmail.com> - 2016-10-04 08:44 -0700
      Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2016-10-04 09:02 -0700
        Re: Purism Want To Make a Truly Open-Source Linux Phone tmelmosfire <tmelmosfire@gmail.com> - 2016-10-04 09:05 -0700

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