WHAT A JOKE LINUX HAS BECOME
WHAT A JOKE LINUX HAS BECOME
Posted Aug 7, 2009 8:04 UTC (Fri) by cgorac (guest, #35767)In reply to: WHAT A JOKE LINUX HAS BECOME by BILLY
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From 10 years experience as a computer scientist using Linux, the OS is a mess and total joke.
Could you please elaborate on this (your "10 years of experience as a computer scientist" and how exactly you find Linux "a joke")? I'm pretty sure you're just clueless spammer, but still - maybe there exist slight chance for all of us (Torvalds included) to learn something valuable here?
Posted Aug 7, 2009 8:45 UTC (Fri)
by khim (subscriber, #9252)
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He comes from the academic standpoint - from the ivory tower and so can
happily be ignored. Remember the quote? There are people who design an operation systems and there are
people who make the operating systems. If you want somthing
grant-worthy, then yes, Linux is boring and basically a joke, but if you want
actual usable system, then story is different.
Posted Aug 8, 2009 13:32 UTC (Sat)
by oak (guest, #2786)
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Wait...! What if the commenter is referring to the promise of graphical
As to Unix Desktop innovation, I'd like to see some graphical automation
Posted Aug 8, 2009 17:34 UTC (Sat)
by nix (subscriber, #2304)
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Don't feed the troll
Among the people who actually design operating systems, the
debate is essentially over. Microkernels have won.
Don't feed the troll
into the Real World can sometimes be (bitter) disappointments. Especially
if one gets stuck into it.
Linux consoles about ten years ago with the nicely modularized KGI (which
supported only few gfx cards like my old MGA) and only now we're finally
getting something resembling it? I'm still annoyed about that... :-)
tool for doing what one can do with pipes etc. on command line.
Don't feed the troll
wasn't one of the features copied by Jobs for the Lisa and Mac, and was
forgotten.