You know Windows works on more systems than Ubuntu, did you know that......
I am a senior technician for windows systems with many certifications, and they warned me about your type........ Maybe Windows is the best system............... I will wait another 2 or 3 years to see if Ubuntu is worthy of my attention. Gentilli. On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 4:41 PM, »John« <1...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > Hi guys. > I don't mean to be rude; I just want the message to be perfectly clear > because we've been through this shit for like million times already and > I'm simply getting sick and tired of hearing the same stupid whining > over and over again. Bad hardware support is always caused by stupid > hardware manufacturers and not the operating system in question, because > someone needs to write the damn drivers! If you leave that up to them, > they pretty much always end up spitting out some half broken piece of > binary crap, not to mention they probably won't even bother if the > particular operating system isn't used by what they believe to be enough > of their potential customers. I guess you can see why we have a problem > with that and every single operating system is gonna be plagued by the > exact same problem until it reaches critical mass. In fact, all they > need to do in order for their stuff to be fully and reliably supported > on free operating systems is to publicly release the programming > documentation (because writing properly working drivers without it > within reasonable time frame is impossible), but many of them are simply > too stupid to understand that. Until that changes, we're simply screwed, > because we're stuck with either crap that can (and will) stop working > any time or with nothing at all and there's absolutely not a damn thing > you can do about that by yet another pointless GNU/Linux (BSD, Solaris, > whatever) rant! So, unless you have some constructive criticism or other > valuable ideas, please go post your whining somewhere else! > > -- > Microsoft has a majority market share > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in Club Distro: Confirmed > Status in Computer Science Ubuntu: Invalid > Status in EasyPeasy Overview: Invalid > Status in GNOME Screensaver: Won't Fix > Status in Ichthux - Linux for Christians: Invalid > Status in JAK LINUX: Invalid > Status in The Linux OS Project: In Progress > Status in The Metacity Window Manager: In Progress > Status in The OpenOffice.org Suite: In Progress > Status in Tabuntu: Invalid > Status in A simple player to online TV streaming: Invalid > Status in Tv-Player: New > Status in Ubuntu: In Progress > Status in “ubuntu-express” package in Ubuntu: Invalid > Status in The Jaunty Jackalope: Invalid > Status in “ubuntu-express” source package in Jaunty: Invalid > Status in Baltix GNU/Linux: Invalid > Status in “linux” package in Debian: In Progress > Status in Fluxbuntu: The Lightweight, Productive, Agile OS: Confirmed > Status in openSUSE: In Progress > Status in Tilix Linux: New > > Bug description: > Microsoft has a majority market share in the new desktop PC marketplace. > This is a bug, which Ubuntu is designed to fix. > > Non-free software is holding back innovation in the IT industry, > restricting access to IT to a small part of the world's population and > limiting the ability of software developers to reach their full potential, > globally. This bug is widely evident in the PC industry. > > Steps to repeat: > > 1. Visit a local PC store. > > What happens: > 2. Observe that a majority of PCs for sale have non-free software > pre-installed. > 3. Observe very few PCs with Ubuntu and free software pre-installed. > > What should happen: > 1. A majority of the PCs for sale should include only free software like > Ubuntu. > 2. Ubuntu should be marketed in a way such that its amazing features and > benefits would be apparent and known by all. > 3. The system shall become more and more user friendly as time passes. > > > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/clubdistro/+bug/1/+subscribe > > -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs