I would say he is a very very common Linux troll. The number of such people and the depth of their ignorance is truly astonishing.
On Sat, Feb 8, 2014, at 02:17 PM, openda...@hushmail.com wrote: > Hello, > > Are OpenBSD's packages extremely outdated? What would you say to this > guy? > > "At least with Linux I don't have to wait 6 hours for all my software > to finish compiling. Think about all the trees that are unnecessarily > cut down because of all that compiling. [...snip...] OpenBSD only has > a small number of precompiled packages, and usually extremely > outdated. If you want to get anything useful you have to compile > ports." > > https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7196494 > > Thanks! > > O.D.