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  • Re: GuhNoo/Linux victim: "one of the worst experiences I ever had."

    From Lawrence D'Oliveiro@21:1/5 to All on Mon Dec 23 23:07:35 2024
    XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-11, comp.os.linux.advocacy

    So, Microsoft has gained one more defector from the Linux world.

    Yay Microsoft. Baby steps, baby steps ...

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  • From Hank Rogers@21:1/5 to Lawrence D'Oliveiro on Mon Dec 23 19:04:16 2024
    XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-11, comp.os.linux.advocacy

    Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
    So, Microsoft has gained one more defector from the Linux world.

    Yay Microsoft. Baby steps, baby steps ...


    Which "distro"?

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  • From Paul@21:1/5 to Lawrence D'Oliveiro on Tue Dec 24 07:12:51 2024
    XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-11, comp.os.linux.advocacy

    On Mon, 12/23/2024 6:07 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
    So, Microsoft has gained one more defector from the Linux world.

    Yay Microsoft. Baby steps, baby steps ...


    As promotional videos go, that's pretty bad.
    Not recommended.

    Since Christmas is coming, let's get Bing Crosby going.
    Get your CD ready. Have you been naughty or have you been nice ?
    This test will find out.

    https://dylanbeattie.net/2024/05/27/running-corel-linux-on-qemu.html

    "This is where it gets interesting: the Cirrus VGA driver provided
    by QEMU displays garbled text until we get into the OS and hack it,
    but we can’t do that until we’ve got it installed, so we’ll need to
    walk through the installation without being able to read anything."

    https://archive.org/details/corel_linux_1.2

    Paul

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