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Forum: General 05-25-2020, 07:45 PM
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Posted By Mill J
You know, personally I find the Phosh desktop as...

You know, personally I find the Phosh desktop as one of the best current mobile designs. What it's got going for it is the simplistic interface and no need for a bloated sdk, yet. Plasma Mobile is...
Forum: General 05-24-2020, 06:48 PM
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Posted By Mill J
google. I've got several development devices...

google. I've got several development devices running LineageOS without gapps or any hardware manufacturer bloatware on it. I really do not like the Android platform, period, but if one removes all...
Forum: General 05-22-2020, 10:10 AM
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Posted By Mill J
Yup. Start Here...

Yup. Start Here (http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Microsoft-Open-Source-GW-BASIC);)
Forum: General 05-20-2020, 03:30 PM
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Views: 407,500
Posted By Mill J
Yup I was waiting on this post ;) From the dev...

Yup I was waiting on this post ;) From the dev view point Google wins easy. One time $25 fee vs a recurring $100 fee. But seriously, both stink...bad.

From a user view point google has a lot of...
Forum: General 05-20-2020, 03:02 PM
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Views: 407,500
Posted By Mill J
Don't let anybody fool you. Package managers...

Don't let anybody fool you. Package managers aren't fool proof. Plus in Apple's case, theirs is designed to create the ultimate walled ecosystem to eliminate competition from third party developers. ...
Forum: General 05-20-2020, 09:01 AM
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Views: 407,500
Posted By Mill J
Hey that's neat! Now people can get their...

Hey that's neat!


Now people can get their malware directly from M$ with even less hassle :D
Forum: General 05-13-2020, 12:21 PM
Replies: 3,733
Views: 407,500
Posted By Mill J
Yup, trust me, I know. I've tinkered with some...

Yup, trust me, I know. I've tinkered with some really neat and lightning fast non-NT-Darwin-Linux OS's already.
Forum: General 05-12-2020, 10:38 AM
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Views: 407,500
Posted By Mill J
Talking Oh sure! Can you prove it? Show us some source...

Oh sure! Can you prove it? Show us some source code. No wait... you'd be in a world of hurt if you did :D

Linux's 25+ million lines of code might be far from prefect, but we can (as of now)...
Forum: General 04-12-2020, 02:01 PM
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Views: 407,500
Posted By Mill J
That's correct, a lot of people miss that point....

That's correct, a lot of people miss that point. I personally use the GPL for my software and it does exactly what i need it to. For example you would not be "free" to mod and release my software...
Forum: General 04-06-2020, 07:38 AM
Replies: 3,733
Views: 407,500
Posted By Mill J
Right, I know you didn't, I obviously wasn't...

Right, I know you didn't, I obviously wasn't really thinking when I put that in the same paragraph as my reply to you, and you are right about it already being competition. That's probably why...
Forum: General 04-05-2020, 11:16 PM
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Views: 407,500
Posted By Mill J
I hope that day never comes, unless the kernel is...

I hope that day never comes, unless the kernel is just as plug n play. I think the "One Size Fits All" needs to stay out OS's. Personally I find the "if we could just make Linux a little more newbie...
Forum: General 04-05-2020, 01:17 PM
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Views: 407,500
Posted By Mill J
Yes I was waiting for that :D You will notice...

Yes I was waiting for that :D You will notice there were no complaints, rather just observation. As of now it's true. But eventually it might not be. One needs only to look at non-systemd developers'...
Forum: General 04-05-2020, 10:31 AM
Replies: 3,733
Views: 407,500
Posted By Mill J
Arch and Ubuntu was all I've found outside the...

Arch and Ubuntu was all I've found outside the Debian port. Neither look like they're very active.

https://pacbsd.org/
https://sourceforge.net/projects/ubuntubsd/
Forum: General 04-04-2020, 11:43 PM
Replies: 3,733
Views: 407,500
Posted By Mill J
There's a chance Linux is running on borrowed...

There's a chance Linux is running on borrowed time. Perhaps the increasing popularity and the number of large(sometimes crooked) companies trying to get their finger in the pie might give a hint to...
Forum: General 07-10-2019, 07:30 AM
Replies: 3,733
Views: 407,500
Posted By Mill J
Red face Exactly, and when an internal cortana error...

Exactly, and when an internal cortana error renders the start menu unusable, there is no way to fix, I finally installed a different start menu. So now you boot, login, drag the error that stays on...
Forum: General 07-09-2019, 07:20 PM
Replies: 3,733
Views: 407,500
Posted By Mill J
Good Luck! I tried with no success...You can turn...

Good Luck! I tried with no success...You can turn it off but you can't disable it. A friend of mine had a win10 pc that gave an error at login that prevented the start page/menu from opening. I found...
Forum: General 05-09-2019, 12:28 PM
Replies: 3,733
Views: 407,500
Posted By Mill J
I find it relatively humorous to think that a...

I find it relatively humorous to think that a person who thinks Linux and software that runs on Linux is crummy, thinks plan9 stuff is somehow less crummy. Maybe because it's really crude? Or hard to...
Forum: General 05-17-2018, 10:31 AM
Replies: 3,733
Views: 407,500
Posted By Mill J
Please, give a guy a break. You know what I meant...

Please, give a guy a break. You know what I meant and everybody else in the thread knows what I meant.

By the way. If you go to a website for software that supports Linux, you'll see Runs On...
Forum: General 05-17-2018, 07:50 AM
Replies: 3,733
Views: 407,500
Posted By Mill J
Ok lets reword this: So please explain why...

Ok lets reword this:

So please explain why you brag up Windows to promote BSD. I really doubt anybody disagrees that BSD is more secure but then again doesn't it use mostly Linux software? like...
Forum: General 05-17-2018, 07:36 AM
Replies: 3,733
Views: 407,500
Posted By Mill J
Says a person using Gentoo!? So please...

Says a person using Gentoo!?

So please explain why you use Windows to promote BSD. I really doubt anybody disagrees that BSD is more secure but then again doesn't it use mostly Linux software?...
Forum: General 05-15-2018, 08:48 PM
Replies: 3,733
Views: 407,500
Posted By Mill J
Seriously, it all boils down to the first saying...

Seriously, it all boils down to the first saying in my signature. It's like complaining that your grass is long when you could easily now it. :rolleyes:

How many of you appreciate being able to...
Forum: General 05-14-2018, 10:48 AM
Replies: 3,733
Views: 407,500
Posted By Mill J
I'd like to see a link stating that. Even though...

I'd like to see a link stating that. Even though I don't really doubt it.

Linux is still far ahead of bsd(which is so much better than Linux) when it comes to a desktop os.

Personally I think...
Forum: General 05-14-2018, 10:29 AM
Replies: 3,733
Views: 407,500
Posted By Mill J
Linux is so extremely insecure, why it only runs...

Linux is so extremely insecure, why it only runs 90+% of the internet vs Windows less than 2% https://www.zdnet.com/google-amp/article/can-the-internet-exist-without-linux/
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