Ubuntu 11.10 makes Unity compulsory

Cybe R. Wizard cybe_r_wizard at earthlink.net
Sun Apr 3 22:43:25 UTC 2011


On Sun, 3 Apr 2011 16:02:22 +0100
Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 3 April 2011 15:33, Cybe R. Wizard <cybe_r_wizard at earthlink.net>
> wrote:
> > On Sun, 3 Apr 2011 14:49:00 +0100
> > Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Try Mint. It's quite nice, honestly.
> >
> > I, for one, ran from Microsoft because of its lack of humanity, not
> > for its bad OS (although in retrospect it is /really/ bad).
> > For that same reason I cannot go with Mint because of the
> > originator's anti-Semitic comments in the past.  No matter how many
> > times he retracts them they will still stand there, anti-human.
> >
> > Debian will receive /me/ back into the fold if Ubuntu goes tits-up
> > with Unity's try to be the Mac.
> 
> Ahh, yes, that. Fair point.
> 
> I don't like it or endorse his view - it would not, did not and has
> not put me off Mint - but I guess I can see your POV, even if it seems
> like an overreaction to me.
> 
> David - refs:
> http://abriefhistory.org/?p=774
> http://www.pkmanoj.blogspot.com/
> 
It isn't so much an over-reaction as an acquiescence to his published
wishes.  I /do/ support the actions of the Israeli government vis-a-vis
the Gaza strip and the Golan heights.  They won 'em fair and square.
The land should absolutely be theirs to do with as they please.  

Cybe R. Wizard
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