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throwaway1194

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    Comment #42655310

    > Everyone is entitled to their views, but yours are so misguided that you need some serious self-awareness that "Open Source is Not About You" [1] before spreading more of your to…

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    Comment #42654275

    I don't care, you are here throwing tantrums and name-calling like a 5 year old while my comments are being downvoted at the same time. I told you what my views about SerenityOS, L…

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    Comment #42648990

    The only ones who wasted time are the SerenityOS contributors themselves with the bait-and-switch, I'm really not interested to hear about his sob story about why he started it whe…

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    Comment #42646778

    > Andreas did not change his mind about SerenityOS He did, how much do you want to bet that if he were to do it all over again he would go straight to the browser work and skip the…

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    Comment #42646724

    Well, sway is not a desktop environment...

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    Comment #42644257

    You are the one assuming things wrongly about me, you know absolutely nothing about what I know and don't. Am I not allowed to say anything anymore? I know what SerenityOS is and w…

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    Comment #42644033

    > SerenityOS has no business running on Linux, but a fork could be pretty neat for 90s GUI lovers. Take a look at labwc, the look and feel is similar to Openbox and can be made to …

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    Comment #42642950

    > I'm glad that you weren't there as the self-proclaimed arbiter of real impact™ when I started writing it. :) So? I achieved things of my own as well, some of which I'm very proud…

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    Comment #42642738

    > Then it would be just another Linux distro of which there are 100s already. No, it would be a Wayland compositor, which could be made to run on Linux or the BSDs. > This is a gre…

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    Comment #42641663

    > Serenity's existence is purely for pleasure purposes These projects misdirect talented individuals from impactful work. What's the point, if they ultimately collapse due to the u…

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    Comment #42641120

    > not everything is about practicality I hate to say it but if they're not thinking in practical terms, they're dead in the long run.

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    Comment #42641035

    > SerenityOS's WindowServer is actually more usable than Wayland I find that very difficult to believe, how exactly is it more usable? Serenity would benefit a lot sitting on top o…

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    Comment #42638206

    Just refactor SerenityOS, take its DE and make it a Wayland compositor, stop reinventing the wheel. Ladybird realized this, why can't SerenityOS do the same?

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    Comment #42103720

    > Use whitespace more. In both directions. What does that mean?

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    Comment #41994538

    Alyssa for FSF's president.

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    Comment #41549206

    “I'm still working on it. It's been 25 years. I can do this for another 25. I'll wear them down.” —Linus Torvalds

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    Comment #41547960

    “There are three musts that hold us back: I must do well. You must treat me well. And the world must be easy.” —Albert Ellis

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    Comment #41238466

    > Even now in 2024 btrfs is one of the slowest Linux filesystems, and it does not take long to find reports of ongoing data corruption issues. Please stop spreading FUD, this is si…

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    Comment #41224771

    Why the downvote?

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    Comment #41224366

    Does anyone know what the default colorscheme is on wezterm?

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    Comment #41224221

    Try it on Asahi next.

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    Comment #41219086

    I don't know how and why people still take this guy seriously, let alone throw money at his projects. Andreas has demonstrated time and time again that he can't keep his word. He s…