Nvidia sucks, sucks, sucks !
Kim Lux
lux at diesel-research.com
Thu Nov 9 23:55:22 UTC 2006
On Thu, 2006-11-09 at 17:43 -0600, Mike McCarty wrote:
> I have found that any time I bring up a way in which Linux,
> or Fedora Core in particular, could benefit from easier install/
> modification/you name it, especially since the OTHER OS already
> supports such, I get flames more or less like what you experience
> here.
>
> Criticism, however well-intentioned, however spot-on, however helpful
> it might be, is not something easily condoned by people for whom an
> operating system is nearly a religion.
>
> For me, an OS is a standardized interface to various hardware.
> It lets me load and execute applications. Linux+GNU form an OS
> and support apps which let me manage my hardware. That's it.
>
> If another OS does some things better, then the Linux and GNU crowd
> should take that as an opportunity to review, and see whether some
> lesson couldn't be learned, rather than as an opportunity to express
> disdain for anything not of the pale.
Amen, brother !
--
Kim Lux, Diesel Research Inc.
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