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Re: Cringely on Costs of Vista Adoption

____/ Dr. Livingston on Friday 13 July 2007 22:16 : \____

> "Peter K�ann" <peter.koehlmann@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:f78obq$9c0$01$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Hadron Quark wrote:
>>
>>> ed <ed@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>>
>>>> On Fri, 13 Jul 2007 10:10:31 -0700
>>>> "nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Vista convinced me it was time to ditch MS. Wanted to do Linux on the
>>>>> desktop at home but it isn't quite there yet (I do a lot of photo
>>>>> editing and Linux has no monitor calibration s/w). That left me to go
>>>>> to Apple. Been a Mac user for about 18 months now and I don't see
>>>>> myself going back. I used to make fun of Mac bigots; now I am one! :-)
>>>>> Posted by: Johnny at July 11, 2007 07:31 PM
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> err the options are in the x11 config.
>>>
>>> It is a config file. It is not "monitor calibration software".
>>>
>>> The software you might be interested in is xgamma and xvidtune.
>>>
>>> Be careful when using this stuff - wrong frequencies can permanently
>>> damage your monitor.
>>
>> Nope, "true linux advocate", "kernel hacker", "emacs user", "swapfile
>> expert", "X specialist", "CUPS guru" and "hardware maven" Hadron Quark.
>>
>> You can't damage monitors since at least several years with wrong
>> frequencies.
>> All they will do is show you that you exceeded their range. Thats all
> 
> 
> Looks like you're wrong again idiot. Run along and go back to your nazi
> village. They miss their idiot.

I see you're nymshifting again, as well as invoking Godwin's Law.

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