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Damn, I gotta meet somebody like that...
Post #233,599
by
inthane-chan
11/11/05 4:13:56 PM
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Damn, I gotta meet somebody like that...
...my hardware is getting long in the tooth.
When somebody asks you to trade your freedom for security, it isn't your security they're talking about.
Novell/SuSE moving to GNOME as default enterprise desktop
- (
pwhysall
)
- (128)
- Nov. 10, 2005, 03:03:11 AM EST
Something tells me the KDE folks forgot to . . .
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Andrew Grygus
)
- Nov. 10, 2005, 03:33:56 AM EST
OTOH, SuSE founder and kernel hacker quits.
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Another Scott
)
- (3)
- Nov. 10, 2005, 08:28:50 AM EST
Heh.
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mmoffitt
)
- (2)
- Nov. 23, 2005, 09:24:45 AM EST
OT - any luck
- (
imric
)
- (1)
- Nov. 23, 2005, 09:34:36 AM EST
Oh!
- (
mmoffitt
)
- Nov. 23, 2005, 02:49:38 PM EST
Never!
- (
ubernostrum
)
- (112)
- Nov. 10, 2005, 11:06:44 AM EST
Sombody want to whack him with The Sign?
-NT
- (
drewk
)
- Nov. 10, 2005, 11:36:33 AM EST
Heh, Gnome. It's still crap.
- (
imric
)
- (109)
- Nov. 10, 2005, 12:07:09 PM EST
I lasted a while this time.
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static
)
- Nov. 10, 2005, 05:58:41 PM EST
It's the apps, stupid.
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pwhysall
)
- (15)
- Nov. 11, 2005, 12:33:34 AM EST
That's brilliant!
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cwbrenn
)
- (4)
- Nov. 11, 2005, 09:15:45 AM EST
The criticism stands, and is as follows:
- (
pwhysall
)
- (3)
- Nov. 11, 2005, 09:21:37 AM EST
I'm not screaming "freedom..."
- (
cwbrenn
)
- (1)
- Nov. 11, 2005, 10:19:06 AM EST
I know.
- (
pwhysall
)
- Nov. 11, 2005, 10:35:39 AM EST
My recollection is similar to BDR's.
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Another Scott
)
- Nov. 11, 2005, 11:10:59 AM EST
That's one of the reasons I keep checking it out.
- (
imric
)
- (9)
- Nov. 11, 2005, 09:58:58 AM EST
Forget usability for a moment.
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pwhysall
)
- (2)
- Nov. 11, 2005, 10:35:26 AM EST
EXACT opposite on Mepis
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imric
)
- Nov. 11, 2005, 10:56:31 AM EST
That is my biggest irritation about Linux distros
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ben_tilly
)
- Nov. 11, 2005, 01:34:34 PM EST
Spatial == ass, IMO
- (
admin
)
- (5)
- Nov. 11, 2005, 11:19:45 AM EST
What is "spatial"?
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cwbrenn
)
- (4)
- Nov. 12, 2005, 02:07:20 PM EST
Spatial: each folder gets its own window
- (
admin
)
- (3)
- Nov. 12, 2005, 02:51:56 PM EST
Spring-loaded folders roxxor.
- (
pwhysall
)
- (1)
- Nov. 12, 2005, 03:31:09 PM EST
They're patented by Apple.
-NT
- (
altmann
)
- Nov. 12, 2005, 04:13:42 PM EST
That's one of the reasons why I prefer File Commander.
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Another Scott
)
- Nov. 12, 2005, 04:18:16 PM EST
Nobody's making you use GNOME.
- (
ubernostrum
)
- (91)
- Nov. 11, 2005, 12:36:58 AM EST
ROFL - I know.
- (
imric
)
- (2)
- Nov. 11, 2005, 07:05:03 AM EST
You undermine your own argument.
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ubernostrum
)
- (1)
- Nov. 12, 2005, 12:17:12 AM EST
More stuff and nonsense.
- (
imric
)
- Nov. 12, 2005, 09:29:55 AM EST
Just to let you all know...
- (
folkert
)
- (87)
- Nov. 11, 2005, 03:59:05 PM EST
Damn, I gotta meet somebody like that...
- (
inthane-chan
)
- Nov. 11, 2005, 04:13:56 PM EST
Greg?
- (
imric
)
- (85)
- Nov. 11, 2005, 04:25:07 PM EST
Really?
- (
ubernostrum
)
- (82)
- Nov. 12, 2005, 12:19:52 AM EST
Except that KDE actually works.
- (
imric
)
- (81)
- Nov. 12, 2005, 09:33:18 AM EST
Works so well, in fact...
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pwhysall
)
- (4)
- Nov. 12, 2005, 10:17:36 AM EST
Skip uses Mepis. Mepis isn't dropping KDE.
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Another Scott
)
- Nov. 12, 2005, 10:49:44 AM EST
Yeah and did you see the uproar from the users at Novell
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imric
)
- (2)
- Nov. 12, 2005, 06:17:35 PM EST
s/users/KDE developers/
-NT
- (
ubernostrum
)
- (1)
- Nov. 13, 2005, 05:33:24 PM EST
According to YOU.
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imric
)
- Nov. 13, 2005, 09:45:56 PM EST
Re: Except that KDE actually works.
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ubernostrum
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- (75)
- Nov. 13, 2005, 01:08:05 PM EST
Waiting for the ad hominem when you ran out of logic.
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imric
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- (74)
- Nov. 13, 2005, 05:05:35 PM EST
And yet you don't seem to have any responses.
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ubernostrum
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- (73)
- Nov. 13, 2005, 05:32:01 PM EST
ROFL.
- (
imric
)
- (72)
- Nov. 13, 2005, 09:51:40 PM EST
Configurability.
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ubernostrum
)
- (71)
- Nov. 14, 2005, 04:43:47 PM EST
Re: Configurability.
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admin
)
- (70)
- Nov. 14, 2005, 04:54:01 PM EST
Re: Configurability.
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pwhysall
)
- Nov. 14, 2005, 05:04:01 PM EST
Removing options
- (
ubernostrum
)
- (68)
- Nov. 14, 2005, 05:11:00 PM EST
Simpler to use, keeps use focused, reduces errors
- (
admin
)
- (67)
- Nov. 14, 2005, 05:49:07 PM EST
Simple/Complex
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altmann
)
- (2)
- Nov. 14, 2005, 09:05:52 PM EST
Re: Simple/Complex
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admin
)
- (1)
- Nov. 14, 2005, 09:13:27 PM EST
hey! thats what I do for a living :-)
- (
boxley
)
- Nov. 14, 2005, 10:07:42 PM EST
When's the last time you looked at Nautilus?
- (
ubernostrum
)
- (59)
- Nov. 15, 2005, 05:17:56 AM EST
And this invalidates my point somehow?
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admin
)
- (58)
- Nov. 15, 2005, 10:15:14 AM EST
So which do you want?
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ubernostrum
)
- (57)
- Nov. 15, 2005, 04:16:06 PM EST
That isn't his point.
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folkert
)
- (56)
- Nov. 15, 2005, 05:00:50 PM EST
Re: That isn't his point.
- (
ubernostrum
)
- (55)
- Nov. 15, 2005, 08:15:53 PM EST
So have we finally come back to GNOME usability?
- (
static
)
- (5)
- Nov. 15, 2005, 09:15:50 PM EST
ObLRPD.
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Another Scott
)
- Nov. 16, 2005, 08:00:05 AM EST
You know, it's funny.
- (
ubernostrum
)
- (3)
- Nov. 16, 2005, 11:01:33 PM EST
Re: You know, it's funny.
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altmann
)
- (1)
- Nov. 17, 2005, 04:10:38 AM EST
I find it pretty handy.
- (
ubernostrum
)
- Nov. 17, 2005, 06:27:21 PM EST
I now see why you've been upsetting people in here.
- (
static
)
- Nov. 17, 2005, 09:03:35 PM EST
Please...
- (
folkert
)
- (48)
- Nov. 17, 2005, 09:53:15 AM EST
Please...
- (
ubernostrum
)
- (47)
- Nov. 17, 2005, 06:31:40 PM EST
Try at least reading your own posts
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drewk
)
- (46)
- Nov. 18, 2005, 07:20:54 AM EST
That I did.
- (
ubernostrum
)
- (45)
- Nov. 18, 2005, 05:33:11 PM EST
No you're not. You're not wondering at all.
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cwbrenn
)
- (44)
- Nov. 18, 2005, 07:31:40 PM EST
Whoa, there, cowboy!
- (
ubernostrum
)
- (43)
- Nov. 19, 2005, 08:24:55 PM EST
Points you missed.
- (
folkert
)
- (42)
- Nov. 21, 2005, 01:50:54 PM EST
Re: Points you missed.
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ubernostrum
)
- (41)
- Nov. 21, 2005, 07:53:33 PM EST
Last word I will speak to you.
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imric
)
- (6)
- Nov. 21, 2005, 08:33:07 PM EST
Re: Last word I will speak to you.
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ubernostrum
)
- (5)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 02:02:42 AM EST
There's this thing called "history".
- (
admin
)
- (4)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 10:23:02 AM EST
And we know where calumniation leads.
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pwhysall
)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 10:24:11 AM EST
Ooh, I know this game!
- (
ubernostrum
)
- (2)
- Nov. 23, 2005, 05:04:31 AM EST
Since you asked.
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admin
)
- (1)
- Nov. 23, 2005, 08:00:27 AM EST
Let's try it again then. (new thread)
- (
ubernostrum
)
- Nov. 24, 2005, 09:13:04 AM EST
Actually, dung-for-brains, you didn't. (new thread)
- (
static
)
- Nov. 21, 2005, 09:22:31 PM EST
I really haven't paid much attention here
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bepatient
)
- (15)
- Nov. 21, 2005, 09:46:38 PM EST
Re: I really haven't paid much attention here
- (
ubernostrum
)
- (14)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 01:50:28 AM EST
Hmm
- (
bepatient
)
- (13)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 02:08:15 AM EST
A couple things
- (
ubernostrum
)
- (12)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 02:44:16 AM EST
Nits
- (
bepatient
)
- (11)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 09:06:33 AM EST
I never got it with Warp.
- (
pwhysall
)
- (4)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 09:08:47 AM EST
It wasn't pretty, granted
- (
bepatient
)
- (3)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 09:32:11 AM EST
And, it could be made quite pretty
- (
jake123
)
- (2)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 09:40:28 AM EST
I thought its font handling was spectacularly awful.
- (
pwhysall
)
- (1)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 09:44:15 AM EST
The early iterations of the TT handling _were_ awful
- (
jake123
)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 11:37:19 AM EST
Re: Nits
- (
ubernostrum
)
- (2)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 09:40:19 AM EST
OT: Please don't put things in quotes unless you're quoting
- (
Another Scott
)
- (1)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 09:59:33 AM EST
When I quote
- (
ubernostrum
)
- Nov. 23, 2005, 04:12:32 AM EST
He seems to be listening to you.
- (
static
)
- (2)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 08:04:37 PM EST
Well.
- (
ubernostrum
)
- (1)
- Nov. 24, 2005, 09:15:15 AM EST
Do you blame me for losing my temper? (new thread)
- (
static
)
- Nov. 24, 2005, 07:02:05 PM EST
Perhaps I see the problem.
- (
Another Scott
)
- (15)
- Nov. 21, 2005, 09:57:05 PM EST
It feels like this essay might be appropriate here
- (
broomberg
)
- (2)
- Nov. 21, 2005, 10:47:34 PM EST
That's good. +5 Informative.
-NT
- (
static
)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 12:53:51 AM EST
Actually.
- (
ubernostrum
)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 02:12:52 AM EST
I agree with on this one,
- (
Moriarty
)
- Nov. 21, 2005, 10:55:52 PM EST
Actually.
- (
ubernostrum
)
- (10)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 02:09:44 AM EST
The parent to this post summarizes the stymie perfectly.
- (
folkert
)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 09:20:57 AM EST
"Enlightenment by choice"
- (
broomberg
)
- (2)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 10:48:59 AM EST
The WM is only one aspect of the environment, Barry.
-NT
- (
pwhysall
)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 11:46:43 AM EST
To me, it's a simple dichotomy.
- (
ubernostrum
)
- Nov. 24, 2005, 09:21:44 AM EST
WEEEEEE! (Great gallopin' goshes)
- (
folkert
)
- (5)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 01:23:47 PM EST
What hardware are you running that on?
- (
Another Scott
)
- (4)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 02:27:46 PM EST
Re: What hardware are you running that on?
- (
pwhysall
)
- Nov. 22, 2005, 02:32:35 PM EST
Very Lean, comparatively
- (
folkert
)
- (2)
- Nov. 23, 2005, 09:37:01 AM EST
OT: X's reported memory usage means nowt
- (
pwhysall
)
- (1)
- Nov. 23, 2005, 10:36:06 AM EST
Yes, I understand that is the case.
- (
folkert
)
- Nov. 23, 2005, 06:14:02 PM EST
Points mangled too, though?
- (
Ashton
)
- Nov. 21, 2005, 11:10:27 PM EST
And regarding "focus"
- (
ubernostrum
)
- (3)
- Nov. 15, 2005, 05:26:12 AM EST
Then explain how configurability causes lack of focus.
- (
admin
)
- (2)
- Nov. 15, 2005, 10:18:33 AM EST
Again.
- (
ubernostrum
)
- (1)
- Nov. 15, 2005, 04:24:46 PM EST
You sure about the JFK bit? I got doubts...
-NT
- (
hnick
)
- Nov. 15, 2005, 04:40:59 PM EST
Yeah... I know.
- (
folkert
)
- (1)
- Nov. 12, 2005, 01:46:27 AM EST
*smile*
- (
imric
)
- Nov. 12, 2005, 09:34:59 AM EST
Thats why I choose "none of the above"
- (
bepatient
)
- Nov. 10, 2005, 08:57:18 PM EST
Gnomes are so cute! I love that Travelocity guy! :0)
-NT
- (
imqwerky
)
- (2)
- Nov. 10, 2005, 09:21:19 PM EST
IFS
-NT
- (
Silverlock
)
- (1)
- Nov. 11, 2005, 09:23:45 AM EST
And you flushed me for saying Gnomes are cute. :-P
-NT
- (
imqwerky
)
- Nov. 23, 2005, 11:37:00 PM EST
Well, wasn't that fun?
- (
pwhysall
)
- (6)
- Nov. 23, 2005, 08:05:35 AM EST
Go away, this is good clean fun.
- (
admin
)
- (5)
- Nov. 23, 2005, 08:14:17 AM EST
Mind where you're waving that thing.
- (
pwhysall
)
- (4)
- Nov. 23, 2005, 08:20:03 AM EST
Well...
- (
admin
)
- (3)
- Nov. 23, 2005, 08:58:58 AM EST
That wasn't my sister...
- (
pwhysall
)
- (2)
- Nov. 23, 2005, 10:37:21 AM EST
I wouldn't have made that mistake
- (
admin
)
- (1)
- Nov. 23, 2005, 05:18:00 PM EST
With *your* eyes? Puleeze.
-NT
- (
pwhysall
)
- Nov. 23, 2005, 05:28:19 PM EST
i
we
they
.org
What you just said is one of the most insanely idiotic things I have ever heard. Everyone in this room is now dumber for having listened to it.
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