“We aren’t a monopoly because we don’t just control web search, we also control all this other tech…”
“We aren’t a monopoly because we don’t just control web search, we also control all this other tech…”
I’d just like to interject for a moment. What you’re referring to as Beer, is in fact, GNU/Beer, or as I’ve recently taken to calling it, GNU plus Beer. Beer is not an alcoholic drink unto itself, but rather another free component of a fully functioning GNU system made useful by the GNU hops, rye, and fermentation process comprising a full libation as defined by POSIX.
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I don’t weigh 600 pounds nor do I have a beard so that can only mean one thing…
So do something about it instead of expecting the rest of us to. Devs are people just like you. They have lives and real jobs.
What is your solution?
Did you forget the part where everybody is getting it for free and devs aren’t getting paid to do this shit? If you want your hand held, use Windows or MacOS.
Next up: we train rats to only prefer blue bubbles.
First person to come up with a time machine, can you make your first trip back to the early 80s and buy 86-DOS and open source it before Bill gets his grubby hands on it?
I can bet the Emacs/Vim war has been raging for longer than you have been alive.
Telnet directly to web server and manually type all the GET/POST requests yourself. Then read raw HTML.
Well…that was mean…I tried it on my account.
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And the decades long trend of minimizing screen bezel size suddenly reverses course.
You are an unfit mother. Your children will be placed into the custody of Carl’s Jr.
“What if I just change this a bit…”
segmentation fault
“Nope, nope, let’s put that mystery code back…”
You forget servers, network appliances, and other infrastructure? That’s where the bulk of Linux lives, not on Desktops.
For example, when iterating over text, you can’t tell it to just give you a view/pointer into the existing memory of the text. Instead, it copies each snippet of text you want to process into new memory.
As someone used to embedded programming, this sounds horrific.
Debian isn’t a meme but it’s a good thing that you now have a lot of work to do.