WayneBro

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by WayneBro 10y ago
> Chrome books are the best college laptops for the vast majority of students. If they're not the best laptop for everybody outside of college, then they're not the best laptop for college students IMO. I wouldn't want my
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by WayneBro 10y ago
I don't think you can say that about Windows. Can you point to some "virus and malware infected apps" that Windows users commonly install?
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by WayneBro 10y ago
Every single thing you said is complete hogwash and you have provided zero evidence to backup any of your poorly formed opinions. To begin with, Intel didn't lose an opportunity to get a lead in mobile because of their views on Linux&#
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by WayneBro 11y ago
> Proprietary software enslaves users by making them helpless against a developer that may mistreat the user (and the user can't do anything about it). I find your propensity for double standards amazing. These so called "ensla
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by WayneBro 11y ago
> Only if you redefine the word "freedom". No. The GPL removes my freedom to sell something that I've created. > The only difference is that the developers don't have the "freedom" to enslave their users.
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by WayneBro 11y ago
> "Basic human decency" is not an argument against the GPL. He was arguing for the GPL. > Have you considered why people use the GPL? It isn't to stop companies from using their code, it's to stop people from makin
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by WayneBro 11y ago
You're missing the point. He's saying that there's technically a choice, yes. You agree on that. The part you seem to avoid agreeing with is that it can often be a really annoying choice to have to make. Isn't everybody
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by WayneBro 11y ago
Except that "perpetual freedom" for one group (users) also equates to "perpetual removal of freedom" for another group (developers). It doesn't seem fair to mention one without the other, since the latter is the pri
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by WayneBro 11y ago
> If a developer isn't mindful enough to realise that they shouldn't randomly copy-paste library dependencies without knowing anything about them isn't a very good developer. That's a logical fallacy called: No true S
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by WayneBro 11y ago
If you don't consider the GPL to be boogieman, how do you feel about predatory lenders and loan sharks? All of them are just agreements...right? In a predatory lending/loan sharking scheme, the lender offers their product (money)
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by WayneBro 11y ago
I decompiled a third party extension for VS in order to email the author and tell him how to fix it. He actually ended up open sourcing the extension on my suggestion. In the past I've also decompiled things to see how they work.
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by WayneBro 11y ago
Have all iOS tablets outsold all Windows tablets though, or just the one brand (Surface)?