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On 05/08/2020 13:00, Grant Phillips-Sewell wrote:
On Wed, 5 Aug 2020, 12:54 Julian Hall, <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:I've been involved with IT over 30 years; I know the difference. That is /why/ I said Linux, and not GIMP or Libre Office etc; I felt it was extraneous to say Linux OS or Windows OS when we all know Linux and Windows are OSs. To clarify again, when I install the operating systems - either Linux or Windows - the installation is bloated by drivers and/or languages I do not use and most likely never will. JulianShort of rolling your own, I'm not sure there's a lot you can do about that other than uninstall the extraneous junk and complain about it. ;) :D
I only mentioned it because someone else commented on bloatware :) Julian -- “The great tragedy of Science — the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.” ― Thomas Henry Huxley -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG https://mailman.dcglug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq