Re: Linux is great, but is it cool?

[Terry Porter]

ml2mst wrote:



> 
> "The cool" in GNU/Linux is, that if you screw up, you are the only one
> to blame and thus have to educate yourself even more.
> 
> "The cool" in GNU/Linux is, that it *actually* is cool and froody and
> that (until recently) it was pretty hostile to non geeks.
> 


fruit·y      /ˈfruti/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation
[froo-tee] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation 
–adjective, fruit·i·er, fruit·i·est. 1. resembling fruit; having the 
taste or smell of fruit.  
2. rich in flavor; pungent.  
3. excessively sweet or mellifluous; cloying; syrupy: a specialist in 
fruity prose; to read poetry in a fruity voice.  
4. Slang. insane; crazy.  
5. Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. homosexual.  




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