Re: [Nolug] Ubuntu

From: B. Estrade <estrabd_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 1 Oct 2010 16:50:33 +0000
Message-ID: <20101001165033.GZ79998@x2045.x.rootbsd.net>

On Fri, Oct 01, 2010 at 12:05:14PM -0500, Techmaster wrote:
> Yeah, they're called hipsters. "I was using Linux 10 years before it became
> cool." LOL

Why do you think I still prefer FreeBSD? :)

Brett

>
> 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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