Why should someone have to retrain themselves to use a new application that does the same basic thing as the old application, just because something as trivial as the operating system changed out from under them?
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On the other hand, there would be some value in different folks getting together to share expertise and technology; but to the listener, it wouldn't necessarily seem like a single station in the traditional sense.Jamie Zawinski
Of course, all of the software I write runs on Linux; that's the beauty of standards, and of cross-platform code. I don't have to run your OS, and you don't have to run mine, and we can use the same applications anyway!
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And when the time comes to replace the O2 I have today, maybe my next machine will run Linux.
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I don't get much sense of reward from having discovered how to get the Foo card to coexist with the Bar card.
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Mostly I use the O2 as an X terminal, however, running my apps on Linux and displaying remotely.
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I think Linux is a great thing, in the big picture. It's a great hacker's tool, and it has a lot of potential to become something more.
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