Re: USB Camera problems in Slackware 9.0, kernel 2.4.23

From: Gene (leave.me_at_alone.invalid)
Date: 12/28/03 

Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2003 05:13:55 GMT

On Saturday 27 December 2003 11:58 rlm@bcda.bcda.com wrote:

> In alt.os.linux.slackware Dan Mahoney <dan@webfolks.us> wrote:
>> Lew Pitcher wrote:
>> > justlinux@sympatico.ca wrote:
>> > [nonsense as always]
>> >
>> > Sorry, rm, but I'm not interested in /your/ opinion.
>> >
>
>> Wise opinion, Lew! I cna't help with the USB issue - haven't
>> played with it much myself - but I find that the GIMP does
>> everything Photoshop does, and in many instances does it better.
>> The folks who insist you've got to run Windows to do image
>> manipulation need to buy a clue.
>
> I know gimp better than you, obviously. Gimp's counterpart is
> Adobe Illustrator. Illustrator + Photoshop blow gimp away. Now if
> you want to pretend otherwise that's your problem. But a
> professional uses the best tool for the job. Pledging allegiance
> to all things linux is the amateur's way.
>
> cordially, as always,
>
> rm

I've just got one question then: Why is a linux oriented newsgroup
saddled with a windows bible thumper?

Just curious. I mean, this groups name is "comp.os.LINUX.hardware"
according to the followup line I'm seeing displayed by knode?
Inquireing minds want to know.
  

-- 
Cheers, Gene
A mostly retired old coot

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