Re: Case Insensitive File Systems -- Torvalds Hates Them

On 13/05/2025 11:21, Pancho wrote:

Democracy doesn't really decide anything, it is only really a safety pressure valve. Designed to stop government controlled by the elite/establishment diverging from the interests of the public, to the point the public are so pissed off they start a revolution.

I think you have hit le nail on le head there me old mucker.
Democracy and parliament flourished after the end of the British Civil war, as it was adjudged that any way to remove a useless  king or dictator was better than fighting a war.
It was a gentleman's agreement.
Today, however politicains are not gentlemen. Especially M'sieu L'orange
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You can get much farther with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone.
Al Capone