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On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 4:09 PM, Alan McKinnon <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 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 for |
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their thirtieth install just which of these inane x86 SIMD instructions are |
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supported by cpu x? I'm rolling my eyes over here, guys; that was uncalled |
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for and you know it. |
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Then again, it might be egg on my face for thinking that civilised discourse |
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was possible on a mailing list. :/ |
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