On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 2:07 PM, Joao Monteiro <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hmm... ok, thank you for the clarification, appreciated. > > I usually do exactly that, when I'm at the PC or Laptop. But I'm replying > from my phone, as I have been at work and commuting to and from work and > unfortunately when I hit "reply" my phone just opens a new blank window to > reply, so my apologies... will see if I can adjust some settings on phone. > > Yes, the financial profitabily is one major factor. Same old sad > factuality of human greed prevailing above all else. > RedHat's OS is open source, but they are making money out of it. > > Hail the god currency... sigh... > > Not easy, but not impossible either to change such state of affairs, > though. > > Tda ;) > > On 13 Jul 2017 06:37, "MR ZenWiz" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 10:26 PM, Joao Monteiro <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > MR, can you please clarify me what "to bottom post" means, as I don't >> want >> > to break any etiquette. And also what FOSS means. >> > >> Bottom posting is what almost everyone this list does - reply >> underneath the original post so as to preserve the proper visual order >> of entries. >> >> FOSS - Free Open Source Software. Google is handy for simple >> questions like this. >> >> >> > As for your reply... yes, to a great extent you are right. But what >> many in >> > the linux world don't like or wish to acknowledge, is that another >> reason >> > might be the countless disjointed distros... and nobody to explain to >> them >> > that they can ignore the userland and focus on the kernel only, as their >> > aplication will after all be just another userland running on it... if >> I'm >> > understanding this whole thing right, that is... >> > >> >> It's just more work for little perceived return. The Linux desktop >> market is miniature compared to Windows and MAC. OTOH, there are >> hundreds of Android apps for all different versions and level of >> Android OS. Most apps for Linux built on one system tend to be >> compatible with others within a certain range of kernel releases. >> Given that there are two main paid support systems (Red Hat and SuSE), >> covering those and also Debian/Ubuntu/Mint would include the majority >> of distros without too much effort, but the ROI isn't high. >> >> -- >> xubuntu-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailm >> an/listinfo/xubuntu-users >> > > -- > xubuntu-users mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/ > mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users > > -- Guang <http://javadevnotes.com/java-substring-examples/>
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