American - Scientist | November 3, 1968 -
Mostly I use the O2 as an X terminal, however, running my apps on Linux and displaying remotely.
Jamie Zawinski
LinuxRunningTerminalUseHowever
Of course, all of the software I write runs on Linux; that's the beauty of standards, and of cross-platform code. I don't have to run your OS, and you don't have to run mine, and we can use the same applications anyway!
BeautyYouRunSoftwareWriteSame
On the other hand, there would be some value in different folks getting together to share expertise and technology; but to the listener, it wouldn't necessarily seem like a single station in the traditional sense.
TechnologyTogetherValueHandSeem
Why should someone have to retrain themselves to use a new application that does the same basic thing as the old application, just because something as trivial as the operating system changed out from under them?
SomeoneNewJust BecauseWhyOut
Using these toolkits is like trying to make a bookshelf out of mashed potatoes.
TryingPotatoesOutMakeLikeUsing
You can always affect things - so can you change it in a way that will make you as happy with it in the future as you were in the past? Maybe it won't be the same, but it might be something else you also like.
ChangeFuturePastHappyYouWay
Nothing stands still. The real question is can you change it?
ChangeYouNothingQuestionReal
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