[OFB Cafe] New Laptop... A Report

Fred Smith fps at xicada.com
Sat Dec 13 13:15:44 CST 2008


On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 12:53 AM, Fred A. Miller <fmiller at lightlink.com> wrote:
> Timothy Butler wrote:
>>>>
>>>>    That's what Ubuntu and it's 20,000 packages are for... :-P
>>>
>>> Someone has to like it, but it's not me. ;)
>>
>>
>>     I like it, though not as well as the Mac. But it learns good lessons
>> from the Mac -- not the first being producing a really excellent
>> installer on a live disc, just as Apple has done since the beginning of
>> the Mac, I'm fairly certain.
>
> Yes......MAC installs are nice. Ubuntu isn't bad, for an installer, but
> I find Yast MUCH better.

FYI, "Mac", as in "Macintosh" isn't an acronym. MAC, as in "Media
Access Control" is an acronym.  When you capitalize each letter in
"Mac" as if it were an acronym when referring to the Apple computer
line, you look like a flaming fucking retard.

-Fred




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