On Saturday 01 April 2017 18:59:48 cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz wrote: > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 03:33:08PM +0000, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > In all this talk of Debian being the universal operating system, and > > helping newbies ... > > I'm not sure those two concepts are related. My understanding of Debian > being the universal operating system is that it can run on as many > hardware platforms as possible, not that it is universally accessible by > all and sundry, although I guess if that also occurs then it's an added > bonus. :)
I agree with you. But I was being told that that view is elitist, in a world in which elite is a very pejorative word. Lisi