Re: *** linux
From: Scott McMillan (scott_at_mcmillanandwife.com)
Date: 03/31/04
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Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 23:01:57 -0500
On Tue, 30 Mar 2004 16:53:55 -0600, dustin collett wrote:
> My commentary on Operating Systems/Distributions. This has been written to
> be inflammatory, spiteful, and I expect to get lots of hate mail about it.
> This is why I wake up in the morning.
>
<snipped>
> Slackware: The only linux distribution worth the CD's you burnt it to
> because you were too fucking cheap to go out and buy the CD's to support
> the project. Slackware is a big *** you to the rest of the Linux world.
> Their install program hasn't changed in years. YEARS. They don't install
> extra crap by default, they don't have some big shiny idiotproof GUI
> installer. Slackware is excellent for people that need Linux but don't want
> all of the BS packaging systems and pointy-clicky interfaces that go along
> with it. Good going. You installed the less sucky of the suck.
Oh, come on, where's the 'Slackware sucks because' part?
>
<snipped>
>
> plan9: For what it is, it's a great little OS. It's the poor man's trendy
> OS. I'm pretty sure more people would be running it if gentoo wasn't the
> flavor of the moment. plan9 is for the trendy people that don't want to
> follow the trend of gentoo. It kind of reminds me of the goth kids back in
> high school that stood off to the side looking pissed off at the world.
Well, this defines your age.
<snipped>
> Windows: I don't consider you on the same playing field as us. That is,
> unless you call yourself a geek. In that case - HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA. Go
> install gentoo.
>
Huh?? Windows?? I thought this was a '*** linux' thread?
> In conclusion:
>
> GPL IS THE ROTTED FUCKFLAPS OF THE OPEN SORES WORLD, AND PERL IS THE BUKAKKE
> OF THE INTARWEB.
Java programmer?
Scott McMillan
(Disclaimer: Note sarcasm)
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