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19 Jul 2025 08:38:57 EDT (-0400)
  Re: The Daily WTF [again]  
From: nemesis
Date: 12 Feb 2008 10:35:00
Message: <web.47b1bbbe8379b9acd095e2bf0@news.povray.org>
Nicolas Alvarez <nic### [at] gmailisthebestcom> wrote:

> > It requires you to connect to the
> > Internet, manually download a tar.gzip file, figure out how to unpack
> > it, do the whole configure/make/install trip,
>
> That's the *basic* installation method on Linux. If you don't even know
> how to unpack a .tar.gz... you don't know Linux.

so that's why he keeps crashing on Linux... :)

it's actually so basic I think the graphical program to unpack archives we'll
recognize it.  But Invisible seems to want to do it the hard way, on the
command-line when he clearly isn't well acquainted with...


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