From: bob.martin@excite.com   
      
   On 27 Oct 2025 at 20:47:45, MikeS  wrote:   
   > 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.   
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   >> https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20251027#qa   
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   >> Advice for new Linux users   
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   >> 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?   
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   >>   
   > 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.   
      
   Nice.  Ignorance and insults.   
      
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