On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 4:09 PM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckin...@gmail.com>wrote:

> On Wednesday 27 May 2009 22:04:06 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> >
> > thoughts: there are distros that hold your hand already.
>
> There's also Windows. For just in case Ubuntu doesn't hold enough of your
> hand.


Oh right, what was I thinking, giving the users an optional tool to make
their lives marginally easier after they've tired of trying to remember for
their thirtieth install just which of these inane x86 SIMD instructions are
supported by cpu x?  I'm rolling my eyes over here, guys; that was uncalled
for and you know it.

Then again, it might be egg on my face for thinking that civilised discourse
was possible on a mailing list. :/

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