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   CrudeSausage to All   
   Re: Gentoo Linux: $10K community donatio   
   27 Jan 26 00:43:37   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy   
   From: crude@sausa.ge   
      
   On Mon, 26 Jan 2026 22:44:59 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
      
   > On Mon, 26 Jan 2026 15:57:02 -0500, DFS wrote:   
   >   
   >> On 1/26/2026 3:30 PM, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> And yet they can produce a higher-quality distribution than Microsoft   
   >>> can manage with an operating budget several orders of magniture   
   >>> greater.   
   >>   
   >> You know better than that.   
   >   
   > All I know is, one outfit has done, not one, but *two* “emergency”   
   > patches for serious problems with this month’s update, while the other   
   > has not.   
      
   Like I've said before, it's just a matter of time before DFS is affected   
   by one of these updates and potentially loses all his previous Excel   
   files. When his computer become unbootable or he loses tons of data for no   
   good reason, he might realize that Linux is not so bad.   
      
      
      
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