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|    MikeS to Alan K.    |
|    Re: DistroWatch Q&A: Advice for new Linu    |
|    27 Oct 25 20:47:45    |
      XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-10       From: MikeS@fred.com              On 27/10/2025 12:14, Alan K. wrote:       > DistroWatch had what I think is a pretty good q&a here this week.       > Kinda hits home with recent events in Windows 10 EOL.       >       > Short read.       >       > https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20251027#qa       >       >       >       > Advice for new Linux users       >       > Roll-out-the-welcome-mat asks: With all the new Linux users coming over       > with the End of 10, any advice for the Linux newbies?       >       >       I think my take on that article is rather different from any other       response so far.              To me it is perfect as a warning to potential Linux users. Stay well       away unless you want to enter a world of condescending geeks with a       warped idea that everyone should be "a responsible adult" computer user,       i.e. a geek like them.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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