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Re: Installation of Ubuntu Mate Failed!

From RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: Installation of Ubuntu Mate Failed!
Date 2018-10-13 00:49 +0000
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On 2018-10-12, chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> wrote:
> RonB wrote:
>
>> Silicon Vee <siliconvee1945@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Having to choose between 328 near identical shit clones which ech
>>> address only a small disjoint percentage of the failings of the parent
>>> is not. 
>>>
>>> Only a turd would think that sort of choice is good. You are that turd.
>>
>>"Look, Ma, another clueless, moron, anti-Linux troll who doesn't know his ass 
>>from a hole in the ground."
>
> Thank God they're not on our side.
>
>>And, BTW, with Linux you don't HAVE to choose anything. You can pretend 
>>you're using Windows and don't have a choice, and just use the first Linux 
>>distribution you download. 
>>
>>Non-problem solved.
>
> "Hadron" argued that intelligent people want someone else to make
> their choices for them.  Those who wanted choice were "brain dead".
>
> You couldn't make this stuff up!

I don't think I've read a Hadron post in five years. Maybe he changed his 
nym (not that I want to know). This argument against choice is one of the 
most asinine things I've ever heard. I bet it's pure hell for them when 
they're trying to buy a new car ... or computer ... or a can of peas...

-- 
The more I see of Windows, the more I like Linux.

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Installation of Ubuntu Mate Failed! Simon bar Sinister <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2018-10-10 06:02 -0700
  Re: Installation of Ubuntu Mate Failed! Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-10 06:07 -0700
  Moi is using the Traditional layout in Ubuntu Mate Simon bar Sinister <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2018-10-10 08:30 -0700
  Re: Installation of Ubuntu Mate Failed! chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-10-10 11:08 -0500
    Installation of Ubuntu Mate Failed! Simon bar Sinister <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2018-10-10 15:43 -0700
      Re: Installation of Ubuntu Mate Failed! Silicon Vee <siliconvee1945@yahoo.com> - 2018-10-11 00:51 +0200
        Hurricane Michael is about to hit Virginia, a day late Simon bar Sinister <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2018-10-10 15:58 -0700
          Re: Hurricane Michael is about to hit Virginia, a day late Silicon Vee <siliconvee1945@yahoo.com> - 2018-10-11 01:02 +0200
      Re: Installation of Ubuntu Mate Failed! chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-10-11 07:51 -0500
        Re: Installation of Ubuntu Mate Failed! Silicon Vee <siliconvee1945@yahoo.com> - 2018-10-11 15:00 +0200
          Re: Installation of Ubuntu Mate Failed! RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2018-10-11 22:44 +0000
            Re: Installation of Ubuntu Mate Failed! DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-10-11 18:53 -0400
              Re: Installation of Ubuntu Mate Failed! Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-11 20:18 -0700
            Re: Installation of Ubuntu Mate Failed! Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-11 16:23 -0700
            Re: Installation of Ubuntu Mate Failed! Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-11 17:42 -0700
            Re: Installation of Ubuntu Mate Failed! chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-10-12 13:05 -0500
              Re: Installation of Ubuntu Mate Failed! RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2018-10-13 00:49 +0000
                Re: Installation of Ubuntu Mate Failed! Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-12 18:09 -0700
                Re: Installation of Ubuntu Mate Failed! Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-12 23:34 -0700
                Re: Installation of Ubuntu Mate Failed! Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-13 19:39 -0700
                Re: Installation of Ubuntu Mate Failed! Silicon Vee <siliconvee1945@yahoo.com> - 2018-10-13 06:48 +0200
                The current situation where all Linux users are using monotonously big brand new PCs is absolutely revolting Simon bar Sinister <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2018-10-13 06:51 -0700
                Re: The current situation where all Linux users are using monotonously big brand new PCs is absolutely revolting Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-13 06:56 -0700
              Re: Installation of Ubuntu Mate Failed! Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-12 19:58 -0700
        Linux Developers are for the most part crazy!!! Simon bar Sinister <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2018-10-11 21:23 -0700
  the "Software Boutique" has STOPPED working Simon bar Sinister <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2018-10-10 16:35 -0700
    Re: the "Software Boutique" has STOPPED working Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-11 07:52 -0700
  Mate should be Mate  O ye, of little faith Simon bar Sinister <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2018-10-14 07:42 -0700

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