| Re: Nothing is simple in Linux.....
TJ wrote:
> goarilla <"kevin<punt>paulus|"@|skynet punt> wrote:
>> TJ wrote:
>
>>> Good idea. Ask a Linux question, and you'll get help, if somebody has
>>> any ideas. But as you've already seen, make any comparisons with
>>> another OS that do not say that Linux is superior, and you'll just
>>> get flames. The question is ignored. Many on the Linux newsgroups
>>> aren't interested in hearing about Linux's possible shortcomings,
>>> places where someone who also uses another OS can see it could use
>>> some improvement. They think it's just fine the way it is.
>>>
>>> That's the way it is with zealots. You'll find the same attitude in
>>> the Windows newsgroups. Personally, I think Windows is a piece of
>>> crap when it comes to most things, but I'm also willing to admit
>>> there are some areas where it is better than Linux - for now. But
>>> I've only been using Linux for six years. I don't have my idol and
>>> altar set up yet.
>>>
>>> TJ
>> and the problem with trolls like you is that they jump in
>> and instead of just asking a well thoughed out question they
>> need to first make claims stating how they dislike linux
>> or how they like but that it would take this and that to become
>> really good!
>>
>> for me ... i just really like the shell and you couldn't pry
>> it out of my dead fingers if you wanted to.
>
> Why, thank you! An excellent illustration of my point. Just the right
> tone, and you avoided the foul language that would have been overkill.
> Kudos!
>
> By the by... It's been a couple of years since someone accused me of
> being a troll. Kinda makes me feel all warm and fuzzy inside. I was
> beginning to think I was getting too mellow for Usenet. Thanks again!
>
> TJ
you're welcome :)
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