Don’t be so negative. By 2035, a 2500 dollar us made iPhone might be possible.

Kids these days…

They’re probably not a very good candidate to be an Oracle client either. They typically target larger accounts. Shame to end up stuck like that.

It could be two motorcycles side by side.

In that market, it might be a decent deal.

Emacs has scripts that can do almost anything. If you wanted to, you could pretty much replace your graphical desktop with Emacs and still do pretty much everything you do. vi is an editor.

Denmark protests against the US wanting to annex its territory, so it’s going to buy more US planes to defend itself. 🤡

Europe has more problems than just laziness.

I’ve always thought that Unix (and therefore Linux) was much more internally consistent and accessible than Windows ever was.

Everything is in places that kind of make sense, there’s heaps of documentation that comes with the system, you can set it up how you like it, you can see everything… There are actual logs that aren’t hex gobbledygook…

Maybe your parents should have picked a better name then.

System 76 is on another continent though.

That’s why I only use totallylegitfileconverter.ru they even have a lottery where they can directly transfer the money to your bank account when you win. They’re very friendly!

Here we only have very short wars, because we’ve got other things to do.

I didn’t even know that there was crypto media.

Oracle deployed bad software? Surely not the Oracle we all love and respect?

Isn’t that what already happened to it before?

And those companies can even participate in several competing standard groups. It has nothing to do with advancing the field, only with protecting their interests.

That’s what you get for dabbling with computers. Of course there’s many ways to do one thing. There’s many ways to do one thing with Lego, for fucks sake. Do you really expect computers to be simpler?

I’ve been using Linux for over thirty years and the nice looking App Stores that have appeared those last few years have always been shit and have always been mostly broken in various ways. I don’t know why.

On the other hand, the ugly frontends to the package manager just work.

My only currently active machine is a laptop named buttwarmer as per my cat’s suggestion.

Kind of, but with less wood and a lot more micro plastics. That’s how you can tell it’s modern.