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Re: Who Knows Hardware?

From RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: Who Knows Hardware?
Date 2024-12-14 16:34 +0000
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On 2024-12-14, chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> wrote:
> CrudeSausage wrote:
>
>>they like to use advanced functionality like 
>>hardware encryption. The latter simply doesn't work under Linux.
>
> When Windows has the advantage, you tout such concerns as important.
> But they are not, to most users.  
>
> Many users don't use much software but a Web browser.
>
> OTOH, you disregard the Linux privacy advantage as not important to
> most users.  That's not fair or consistent.
>
> As always in this FUBAR market, Linux serves, very well, those for
> whom the mainstream options are inadequate.  Many more would be better
> off with Linux, but simply don't know it.

Linux has not only been "adequate" but superior for me for 18 years. I think 
what "Crude" means is that Linux is not as good as Windows for playing games 
that are made FOR Windows. (Like that's a huge surprise.)

-- 
“Evil is not able to create anything new, it can only distort and destroy 
what has been invented or made by the forces of good.”  —J.R.R. Tolkien

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  Re: Who Knows Hardware? Farley Flud <ff@linux.rocks> - 2024-12-12 22:49 +0000
    Re: Who Knows Hardware? Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2024-12-12 17:55 -0500
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        Re: Who Knows Hardware? Physfitfreak <physfitfreak@gmail.com> - 2024-12-13 14:03 -0600
          Re: Who Knows Hardware? % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2024-12-13 13:51 -0700
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      Re: Who Knows Hardware? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2024-12-13 09:40 -0500
        Re: Who Knows Hardware? DFS <guhnoo-basher@linux.advocaca> - 2024-12-13 18:29 -0500
          Re: Who Knows Hardware? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2024-12-14 07:45 -0500
      Re: Who Knows Hardware? DFS <guhnoo-basher@linux.advocaca> - 2024-12-13 22:05 -0500
        Re: Who Knows Hardware? Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2024-12-13 22:11 -0500
          Re: Who Knows Hardware? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2024-12-14 08:06 -0500
            Re: Who Knows Hardware? RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2024-12-14 16:50 +0000
              Linux gaming (was: Re: Who Knows Hardware?) vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2024-12-15 00:26 +0000
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          Re: Who Knows Hardware? DFS <guhnoo-basher@linux.advocaca> - 2024-12-17 12:31 -0500
            Re: Who Knows Hardware? Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2024-12-17 13:05 -0500
              Re: Who Knows Hardware? DFS <guhnoo-basher@linux.advocaca> - 2024-12-17 16:27 -0500
                Re: Who Knows Hardware? Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2024-12-17 16:32 -0500
                Re: Who Knows Hardware? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2024-12-17 18:13 -0500
              Re: Who Knows Hardware? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2024-12-17 17:20 -0500
            Re: Who Knows Hardware? vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2024-12-17 18:24 +0000
            Re: Who Knows Hardware? rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-17 19:42 +0000
              Re: Who Knows Hardware? RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2024-12-17 21:28 +0000
            Re: Who Knows Hardware? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2024-12-17 17:13 -0500
        Re: Who Knows Hardware? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2024-12-14 07:59 -0500
          Re: Who Knows Hardware? chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2024-12-14 07:52 -0600
            Re: Who Knows Hardware? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2024-12-14 09:17 -0500
              Re: Who Knows Hardware? RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2024-12-14 16:36 +0000
                Re: Who Knows Hardware? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2024-12-15 08:24 -0500
            Re: Who Knows Hardware? DFS <guhnoo-basher@linux.advocaca> - 2024-12-14 10:38 -0500
            Re: Who Knows Hardware? RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2024-12-14 16:34 +0000
              Re: Who Knows Hardware? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2024-12-15 08:23 -0500
                Re: Who Knows Hardware? Stéphane CARPENTIER <sc@fiat-linux.fr> - 2024-12-15 14:00 +0000
                Re: Who Knows Hardware? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2024-12-15 10:37 -0500
                Re: Who Knows Hardware? RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2024-12-16 10:56 +0000
                Re: Who Knows Hardware? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2024-12-16 11:08 -0500
                Re: Who Knows Hardware? RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2024-12-17 08:34 +0000
                Re: Who Knows Hardware? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2024-12-17 09:05 -0500
                Re: Who Knows Hardware? RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2024-12-17 21:27 +0000
                Re: Who Knows Hardware? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2024-12-17 18:18 -0500
                Re: Who Knows Hardware? RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2024-12-18 11:47 +0000
                Re: Who Knows Hardware? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2024-12-18 09:31 -0500
                Re: Who Knows Hardware? rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-18 19:19 +0000
                Re: Who Knows Hardware? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2024-12-18 19:36 -0500
                Re: Who Knows Hardware? RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2024-12-19 08:55 +0000
                Re: Who Knows Hardware? RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2024-12-19 08:50 +0000
                Re: Who Knows Hardware? rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-17 20:08 +0000
          Re: Who Knows Hardware? RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2024-12-14 16:31 +0000
            Re: Who Knows Hardware? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2024-12-15 08:19 -0500

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