Re: [Nolug] Ubuntu

From: Techmaster <techmaster_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 1 Oct 2010 12:05:14 -0500
Message-ID: <AANLkTi=SVe33LWYNwfh5uyY1u3duJ9UKeCi9C+39Dztk@mail.gmail.com>

Yeah, they're called hipsters. "I was using Linux 10 years before it became
cool." LOL

On Oct 1, 2010 12:03 PM, "Jeremy (mailing list account)" <
listbox@unix-boy.com> wrote:
> On 10/1/2010 11:50 AM, Michael Jeter wrote:
>> Is it such a bad thin that non - programmers are using a Linux product?
>> It almost sounds like you do not want a user - friendly, consumer
>> friendly version of Linux.
>> I am not a programmer. I still depend on professionals like you to do
>> many things on my computer.
>> I do like the idea of software that, if not free, can be made more
>> affordable and more functional for millions of non - programming users.
>>
>
> Over the years I've met some people who were quick to bemoan the lack of
> adoption of Linux on the desktop but at the same time, they would give
> you the feeling that they really didn't want widespread adoption of
> Linux on the desktop to happen. Sort of like, if everyone is using it,
> suddenly the mystique and coolness of Linux is lessened.
>
> J
>
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