[ale] Ubuntu Linux ROCKS! (The Saga of Miss W)

Charles Shapiro hooterpincher at gmail.com
Tue Oct 6 06:58:47 EDT 2009


Oh, tell us how you *really* think.

The October talk was gonna be on QT, but maybe I should just demo Windows CE
instead.

-- CHS

On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 10:07 PM, aaron <aaron at pd.org> wrote:

> On 2009, Oct, 05, , at 10:18 AM, Jim Popovitch wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 07:34, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 11:52 AM, Jim Popovitch <jimpop at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Sooo.... Ubuntu works on old equipment.  That's old news.   It
> >>> should
> >>> work better, out of the box, with new hardware (which is what
> >>> college
> >>> kids are more likely to try it on).
> >>>
> >> That would be nice but as long as hardware makers treat the Linux
> >> realm as a leper colony, it won't.
> >
> > That's an interesting statement.  Being treated as a leper colony,
> > actual diseases aside, raises the "two-way street" question.
> >
>
> No, it's pretty much a one way street when the other colony has
> demonstrated on a daily basis for decades that their Gated (hehe)
> community is thoroughly diseased with tens of thousands of deadly
> viruses, all for the sole purpose of allowing the colony founders
> to exploit the imprisoned crowds in obscene profiteering by
> keeping their sickly victims deprived of vitamins and in a state
> of scurvy while only supporting medical visits the by sanctioned
> witch doctors and snake oil salesmen that agree to peddle nothing
> but phony cures.
>
>  ;-)
>
> peace
> aaron
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