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Linux At 17: It’s Old Enough To Drive, But I Wouldn’t Loan It My Car

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Linux journal reports that yesterday (October 5) was the 17th anniversary of Linus Torvald’s post to the comp.os.minix newsgroup announcing the availablility of what we now know as Linux.

I have a love-hate relationship with Linux.  It’s such a cool concept, but a real pain to deal with.  Pardon my crankiness: today I tried to test drive the beta version of Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex) on my Dell Inspiron 1100 laptop.  I never saw a desktop — just a blank screen with a cursor.  The same thing has happened with every version for the past 2 years, since 6.06 Dapper Drake.  (Where do they come up with these names?)  At least Windows would have loaded up.

Full post as published by Jenkins Webblits on October 06, 2008 (boomark / email).

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