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:How Linux App Install Leaves One PC Expert Befuddled
How Linux App Install Leaves One PC Expert Befuddled
Jul 5, 2008, 20 :00 UTC (10 Talkback[s]) (9471 reads)

(Other stories by Jason Perlow)

[ Thanks to Jason Perlow for this link. ]

"Adrian, you dumb arse!

"At least that was my initial reaction when I read his 'Linux's dirty little secret' column about his struggles with installing applications onto a Linux distro. It was either the Linux Geek rage originating from the knowing that he didn’t Read the Fine Manual (RTFM) or the sheer jealousy of not getting 300+ Talkbacks whenever I post something on ZDNet like the fine Mr. Kingsley-Hughes. But I digress..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Since ZDnet web pages can't even loa ...   Stop Linking to ZDnet Articles   
Segedunum
Jul 5, 2008, 21:07:18
 
...Adrian is a relatively new Linux user ...   Understand the logic before whining.   
Brandioch Conner
Jul 6, 2008, 00:41:06
 
with his RTFM comment and discussions of ...   Adrian, Jason is pulling your leg...   
GreyGeek
Jul 6, 2008, 02:35:46
 
The arguments and counter arguments over ...   I am tired of this cr**   
Khan Md Ashraf
Jul 6, 2008, 04:13:29
 
Recently I attempted to view a DVD at wo ...   where Windows is going   
Greg P
Jul 6, 2008, 13:10:27
 
Software installation and update on Linu ...   Software installation on Linux.   
SM
Jul 6, 2008, 13:23:44
 
Anyone who is too dumb to click on the K ...   Expert? I Don't Think So   
Tony OBryan
Jul 6, 2008, 14:21:47
 
For normal software, normal users should ...   Sheesh   
Rufus Polson\
Jul 7, 2008, 03:12:34
 
or even better, start linking to Get The ...   Re: Stop Linking to ZDnet Articles   
Daniel
Jul 7, 2008, 03:14:42
 
>He is a PC idiot.PC is equivalent with  ...   Re: Expert? I Don't Think So   
who cares (my name)
Jul 7, 2008, 03:18:05
 
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