Why Linux is not (yet) ready for the desktop

Peter Garrett peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au
Sun Jun 7 13:49:25 BST 2009


On Sun, 7 Jun 2009 20:27:43 +0800
John McCabe-Dansted <gmatht at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2009/6/7 Donn <donn.ingle at gmail.com>:
> > On Sunday, 07 June 2009 14:14:01 David Gerard wrote:
> >> Now, then. Which of GNOME and KDE would Jesus use
> > Neither, JC strikes me as a Windows Vista kind of guy -- I mean he's really
> > into suffering...
> 
> That. And the fact that his Linux machine wasn't much use after he
> cast the demons out of it. (don't even mention FreeBSD near him)

jc at linux ~# at now +3 days
warning: commands will be executed using /bin/sh
at> /sbin/shutdown -r now
at > <EOT>
job 11111111111111111111111111111111111111 
at Good Friday  circa AD thirty-something
jc at linux ~#

No worries...

* /me Dodges thunderbolt

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