Well, shit. Now that's nice...1816 (1/10/2005 8:05:14 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy I had been considering posting on the topic of there being far too much choice in linux. The theme of the post would have been along the lines of how such a wealth of choice could be detrimental to linux, rathe... Kadaitcha
Cooner the Plagiarist Defends Bill Gates413 (1/9/2005 7:35:09 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Of course, he /plagiarised/ it and didn't credit the site he stole it from... http://blog.seanalexander.com/PermaLink,guid,586bac82-e272-44f7-a439-a3d1e61 76aef.aspx From: "Conor" Subject: Re: Gates falls on... Kadaitcha
Why is it so?3914 (1/5/2005 9:54:13 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Many of the fuckwits and loonies seem to be canucks. Why is it so? From: "Andy Petro" Subject: Kadaitcha Date: Thursday, 6 January 2005 8:02 AM I wish there was a way that we can ban Kadaitcha Man from the i... Kadaitcha
Some REAL Linux Advocacy3215 (1/4/2005 12:53:03 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy A few weeks back I decided to take the plunge and convert my workstation to linux. That was not a decision that was made lightly because the work I do requires me to use Microsoft products. There are no alterna... Kadaitcha
Stupid things in Linux that don't happen in Windows7914 (12/22/2004 8:03:08 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Fucking amazing. Never in my days have I seen shit like this... Mandrake 10.1, full 6 CD official set, 100% clean installation. At this point, I've installed nano, mounted my network shares and I go to upgrade... Kadaitcha
Well, shag a dog down dead4616 (12/15/2004 11:58:15 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy In the last few hours I have, under linux: 1. Established, tested and verified my 168-bit triple-DES VPN connection to my office. This is a major step forward. I can access all the secure company intranet site... Kadaitcha
XP SP2 not compatble with Intel's Prescott processors1915 (11/18/2004 1:29:50 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy After much hair pulling, I finally got to the bottom of the weird problems I mentioned in aow-xp yesterday. A) Total failure of my RAID 10 array. B) Processes in Task Manager flashing on and off, rapidly app... Kadaitcha
BWAHAHAAHAHAHAH!!!1818 (11/3/2004 3:22:00 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy From a previous post... "172 college electoral votes to a pissy 112." It's now 196 to 112. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/spl/hi/americas/04/vote_usa/html/898.stm BWAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH!!! -- "Slother" wr... Kadaitcha
linux users are hypocrites7616 (1/9/2005 1:06:24 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Typical linux 'advocates' like to harp on about freedom and rights but deep down they're just right-wing assholes who don't give a rat's arse about freedom or rights providing they have a contant supply of cons... cg2743(1)
Recommendation for good Linux distro?1619 (1/9/2005 9:07:27 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy I've used SuSE for years, but 9.2 installed poorly on my Compaq Presario 2500 laptop, so I figure that it is time to move on to a new distro. Does anyone have any suggestions for a good, stable system that wor... tim7799(20)
Just purchased an MP3 player.13830 (1/10/2005 1:31:48 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Well, I finally went out and joined the MP3 world, by buying a Creative Nomad MuVo 128MB MP3 player. It seems to require drivers for Windows, says it does anyway. Step 1 in the installation guide is "installi... liam8(4929)
Shutting Down Windows: A Hobbyist's Guide to Linux519 (1/10/2005 3:42:08 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy http://www.armchairarcade.com/aamain/content.php?article.84 If you've been on the web as long as I have, chances are you have heard of Linux. This operating system has been slowly gaining popularity in the la... liam8(4929)
Linux on TV (?)4113 (1/10/2005 6:45:52 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy While watching the new BBC drama, Sea of Souls, last night, I noticed that the lady browsing the Web in a particular scene appeared to be using Konqueror. I'm not certain, though, as it only appeared momentari... foo33(1360)
Well, shit. Now that's nice...1816 (1/10/2005 8:05:14 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy I had been considering posting on the topic of there being far too much choice in linux. The theme of the post would have been along the lines of how such a wealth of choice could be detrimental to linux, rathe... nospam75(3671)
More firefox flaws exposed1925 (1/11/2005 1:06:26 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Not saying FireFox sux, because it certainly doesn't. However, like all software, FireFox also has many security flaws that could be exploited by virus writers. If FireFox marketshare increases, hackers will ... grug2005(472)
Super Tiny Mac - Spells the end of DeLL / Linux18821 (1/11/2005 8:18:08 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Say good by and good riddance to the era or should I say "error" of Windows and Linux. Apple release a blockbuster this morning, a super tiny Mac that will work with all PC Monitors, Keyboards, Mice, Networks... csma(1175)
Linux in Business1221 (1/12/2005 12:28:23 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Linux is growing in Servers. That is what I call the GEEK world. GEEKS run the Servers. They like to dabble in bits and bytes. That is cool and I got no issue with that. Take Linux out of the Geek World, to ... trentallenblack(2529)
Early Mac Mini Photos -6432 (1/12/2005 9:53:55 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy just quick links... mini http://www.apple-x.net/images/macworld_photos/macworld_photos-Pages/Image 20.html http://www.apple-x.net/images/macworld_photos/macworld_photos-Pages/Image 21.html http://news.com.c... csma(1175)