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Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness

From SilverSlimer <silver@slim.er>
Subject Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
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Organization blocknews - www.blocknews.net
Date 2018-09-12 18:31 +0000

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On Wed, 12 Sep 2018 13:39:42 -0400, DFS wrote:

> On 9/10/2018 7:25 PM, SilverSlimer wrote:
> 
>> Either way, you're inspired me to go back to calling the operating
>> system GNU/Linux.
> 
> 
> As opposed to:
> 
> 
> <quotes>
> 
> "tasteless soup brewed by pre-teens in a soiled toilet"  (Feb 2014)
> 
> "an unstable piece of garbage" (Feb 2014)
> 
> "an awful product" (Feb 2014)
> 
> "the black hole of operating systems"  (Mar 2014)
> 
> </quotes>
> 
> 
> ;)

My opinion has evolved, let's just say it that much. 

It's not perfect, but it's the closest I can come to having a decent 
computer experience without feeling that I'm being monitored by some 
corporation whose ideals I don't agree with or some Chinese pre-teen who 
found yet another hole in the Windows code to steal my personal data.



-- 
SilverSlimer
FSF Contributor / EFF Member / Free speech advocate
Absolute centrist, proud Catholic

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Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-09-09 14:28 +0000
  Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-09-09 07:43 -0700
  Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-09-09 10:33 -0700
  Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-09-09 13:46 -0400
    Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-09-09 11:05 -0700
    Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-09-09 13:15 -0700
      Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-09-09 13:58 -0700
      Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-09-09 21:12 -0400
        Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-09-09 19:11 -0700
        Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-09-09 20:14 -0700
    Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-09-09 22:53 +0000
      Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-09-09 16:02 -0700
        Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-09-09 17:21 -0700
      Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness SilverSlimer <silver@slim.er> - 2018-09-09 23:52 +0000
        Microsoft's DTV-DVD audio/video decoders. Jeff-Relf.Me  @. - 2018-09-09 18:51 -0700
          Re: Microsoft's DTV-DVD audio/video decoders. Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-09-09 21:16 -0700
          Re: Microsoft's DTV-DVD audio/video decoders. SilverSlimer <silver@slim.er> - 2018-09-10 15:01 +0000
        Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-09-10 09:21 +0000
          Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-09-10 03:31 -0700
          Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness SilverSlimer <silver@slim.er> - 2018-09-10 15:07 +0000
            Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-09-10 10:22 -0500
              Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-09-10 09:47 -0700
            Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-09-10 08:43 -0700
            Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-09-10 09:00 -0700
              Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-09-10 12:46 -0700
              Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness SilverSlimer <silver@slim.er> - 2018-09-10 23:25 +0000
                Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-09-12 13:39 -0400
                Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness SilverSlimer <silver@slim.er> - 2018-09-12 18:31 +0000
                Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-09-12 12:16 -0700
                Re: Sunday Morning Video: GNU/Linux Greatness Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-09-12 13:32 -0700

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