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Re: Many GU/Linux Options Remain for Older Machines

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> Roy Schestowitz stated in post 9104857.pfo1IzOArt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx on 7/5/11
> 9:41 PM:
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>> ____/ Snit on Tuesday 05 Jul 2011 19:48 : \____
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>>> Roy Schestowitz stated in post 3318450.ISyKVeVyVu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx on 7/5/11
>>> 10:30 AM:
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>>>>> Roy Schestowitz stated in post 2023387.Po3T5rpR7g@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx on
>>>>> 7/5/11 12:26 AM:
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>>>>>> 5 of the best lightweight window managers for Linux
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>>>> | If you do a lot of work on a Linux computer, continuously
>>>>>> | switching between many windows, the right window manager can
>>>>>> | make you much faster and more productive than an extra 2GB of RAM.
>>>>>> `----
>>>>> 
>>>>> A well designed UI can make a *lot* of difference.  This is one of the
>>>>> reasons why having multiple UIs - and many programs which do not follow
>>>>> the guides well even on the basics - is a detriment to desktop Linux.
>>>> 
>>>> Why do you care?
>>> 
>>> Because Linux is amazing and many of the projects based on it are
>>> incredible.  I would love to see Linux on the desktop gain quality and
>>> growth.
>>> 
>>>> If you dislike Linux, why roam here?
>>> 
>>> I do not dislike Linux.
>> 
>> You spell a lot of time discrediting it and its proponents.
> 
> I discredit the idea that the status quo is ideal and that the low user base
> is because of almost exclusively external things.  This is not only not
> true, it is poor advocacy - it is dishonest.  Desktop Linux offers some
> amazing things, esp. given its lack of price - but some in COLA pretend it
> is in the same league as other more common desktop solutions and would work
> as well for the general user - and there is simply no evidence for that.

I think you should find another hobby. What you do here is akin to 
infiltrating religious forums to tell people in there that they are
idiots. you're not going to achieve anything.

- -- 
		~~ Best of wishes

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