From: Dave Horsfall <dave@horsfall.org>
To: Computer Old Farts Followers <coff@tuhs.org>
Subject: [COFF] Re: Systemd Creator Lands At Microsoft
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2022 09:01:00 +1000 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.21.9999.2207120855281.40838@aneurin.horsfall.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a69f2wek.fsf@hack.org>
On Mon, 11 Jul 2022, Michael Cardell Widerkrantz wrote:
> Ha! I haven't actually used anything from Microsoft for a long time.
> Last time I was forced to was in 2004, I think. I even had to use Word!
> When I found VBacs which turned MS Word into a resemblance of Emacs my
> productivity soured.
My home is now 100% M$-free; the last time I had to use it was to update
the firmware on a GPS device which is now useless because of the GPS
rollover bug. In the meantime, WINE works quite well.
> Alpine is very popular. It's using OpenRC and eyeing S6, I've heard.
>
> https://www.alpinelinux.org/
Alpine? Where do Penguin/OS users get off using the name of a well-known
MUA (the one I'm using now)?
-- Dave
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-07-11 23:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-07-08 7:40 [COFF] " Tomasz Rola
2022-07-08 10:26 ` [COFF] " Michael Cardell Widerkrantz
2022-07-09 0:29 ` Tomasz Rola
2022-07-09 1:52 ` Angel M Alganza
2022-07-09 8:35 ` Tomasz Rola
2022-07-09 8:59 ` Angel M Alganza
2022-07-10 21:39 ` Chris Hanson
2022-07-11 14:11 ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2022-07-11 21:04 ` Michael Cardell Widerkrantz
2022-07-11 23:01 ` Dave Horsfall [this message]
2022-07-12 7:58 ` [COFF] Re: Alpine, was: " Michael Kjörling
2022-07-12 15:34 ` Adam Thornton
2022-07-12 22:02 ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2022-07-12 23:34 ` Dave Horsfall
2022-07-13 7:36 ` [COFF] Re: Alpine Michael Kjörling
2022-07-12 15:56 ` [COFF] Re: Systemd Creator Lands At Microsoft Michael Cardell Widerkrantz
2022-07-12 19:48 ` Lars Brinkhoff
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