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On Wednesday 27 May 2009 23:04:54 Mike Edenfield wrote: |
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> On 5/27/2009 4:40 PM, Wyatt Epp wrote: |
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> > On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 4:09 PM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com |
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> > <mailto:alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>> wrote: |
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> > On Wednesday 27 May 2009 22:04:06 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: |
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> > > thoughts: there are distros that hold your hand already. |
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> > There's also Windows. For just in case Ubuntu doesn't hold enough of |
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> > your |
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> > hand. |
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> > Oh right, what was I thinking, giving the users an optional tool to make |
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> > their lives marginally easier after they've tired of trying to remember |
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> > for their thirtieth install just which of these inane x86 SIMD |
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> > instructions are supported by cpu x? I'm rolling my eyes over here, |
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> > guys; that was uncalled for and you know it. |
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> Clearly you haven't seen any of the Gentoo Installer threads. |
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Or me and Uwe (may he rest in peace and may there be infinite pubs in the |
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afterlife where he is now) discussing who owed the other how many of Namibia's |
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finest brew. |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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