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   Tom Mix to All   
   Real Men Run Unix, Not Windows   
   20 Sep 25 21:51:57   
   
   XPost: alt.slack, alt.checkmate   
   From: tommix@mixmin.net   
      
   Forget flashy icons and clicky nonsense—real men don’tsit behind a Windows   
   screen.   
   If you’re going to be a computer nerd, you run Unix, Linux, or Solaris. You   
   know   
   your terminal, your shell, and your tools. You don’t need hand-holding,   
   point-and-click,   
   or some bloated “helpful” GUI slowing you down.   
      
   Real men build scripts, compile code, and manage servers with precision.   
   We live in the shell, we fight through logs, and we know our way around   
   permissions, daemons, and cron jobs. The OS is a weapon, not a toy.   
      
   So drop the sissy OS, pick a distro or a Unix variant, and start acting like   
   the kind of coder who legends are made from. Real men don’t emulate, we   
   dominate.   
      
      
      
   --   
   Tom Mix   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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