Re: Brace for glitches and GRUB grumbles as Ubuntu 24.04.1 lands

DFS <nospam@dfs.com> wrote:

On 9/7/2024 6:56 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:

On Sat, 7 Sep 2024 09:48:51 -0400, DFS wrote:

On 9/6/2024 11:42 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
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So I rephrase my claim slightly: “Adobe is an irrelevance to 98% of
Windows users”.

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So?

 
So Adobe users are a minority of a minority. In the whole wide (Linux-
dominated) world of computing, they add up to a rounding error.

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Desktop computing is the largest, most important segment of computing,
and Windows has completely dominated it since 1990 or so.
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Desktops are the ONLY reason any of us, including you, are here.  So why
do you Linux lusers always babble about the paltry number of
supercomputers in the world?

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That's a good argument until you realize that Winblows *isn't* such a
fantastic desktop OS, in the first place.  Fun to use, sure, but only
if you have a very up-to-date computer, even Win10 in realistic terms
requires a lot of power, and 11 grew to be far worse.
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Linux is a relief, from the commercial OSes' drag, M$ bloat and Apple
doofiness.