On Tue, 13 Dec 2011 04:12:53 +0100
Alexander Schreiber <als at thangorodrim.de> wrote:
Well. Thats
why I say: Linux evolved from a free Unix clone for Unix
lovers into a bad Windows surrogate for M$ haters. ;-)
Ah, I disagree. One
certainly _can_ run whatever crap Ubuntu decides to
call the default graphics interface today, but one doesn't _have_ to.
Sure, you
can replace GNOME / KDE with twm...
But that is not what I am talking about. It's the way Linux even feels
from the command line. All too often shell scripts
start with #!/bin/sh
where #!/bin/bash would fit better... Mysterious
"configuration
wizards" layered on top of standard Unix configuration files, poor
man-pages, aliases like rm='rm -i' in the default .profile, locked out
root-accounts, so that you can't log into the machine even on the text
console to fix a broken X11 or NIS, no real single user mode, ^C not
working at boot time, ...
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