Re: [Emc-users] For anybody considering upgrading their motherboard in the next few months.

2012-09-16 Thread Igor Chudov
On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 12:51 PM, Jon Elson wrote: > Igor Chudov wrote: > > I find Unity to be majorly lacking and unsuitable for real "work". I feel > > lucky that I have a fvwm2 configuration that works great for me. > > > > I am very disturbed by the existing course of events. > > > > If Linux

Re: [Emc-users] For anybody considering upgrading their motherboard in the next few months.

2012-09-16 Thread Jon Elson
Igor Chudov wrote: > I find Unity to be majorly lacking and unsuitable for real "work". I feel > lucky that I have a fvwm2 configuration that works great for me. > > I am very disturbed by the existing course of events. > > If Linux desktop dies, everything else (such as servers) will follow in a >

Re: [Emc-users] For anybody considering upgrading their motherboard in the next few months.

2012-09-16 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2012/9/16 andy pugh : > On 16 September 2012 05:07, John Stewart wrote: > >> Disagree. Have an Android app. that displays VRML/X3D and STL files. > > CAD on a 4" touchscreen doesn't sound like much fun to me, though. > But then I guess we got used to mice, and I rather suspect that tables > worked

Re: [Emc-users] For anybody considering upgrading their motherboard in the next few months.

2012-09-16 Thread Mark Wendt
On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 11:26 PM, Igor Chudov wrote: > If I ever find myself with a lot of money, I may sponsor a project to > create a complete Linux desktop. Of course, this is unlikely to > materialize. But this is my dream. > > i Want to retire as a millionaire in the Linux world? Start with

Re: [Emc-users] For anybody considering upgrading their motherboard in the next few months.

2012-09-16 Thread Dave Caroline
I am less worried my analytics show a much larger linux, 7.61%, user base than yours. I think site type and audience makes a difference, mine is targeting people who repair their own equipment and are therefore more technical. http://www.collection.archivist.info/archive/reports/Analytics_OS_201202

Re: [Emc-users] For anybody considering upgrading their motherboard in the next few months.

2012-09-16 Thread andy pugh
On 16 September 2012 05:07, John Stewart wrote: > Disagree. Have an Android app. that displays VRML/X3D and STL files. CAD on a 4" touchscreen doesn't sound like much fun to me, though. But then I guess we got used to mice, and I rather suspect that tables worked better. -- atp If you can't fi