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What do people use thier Linux boxes for?

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I am building my first desktop system right now, a Debian netinstall with XFS filesystem.
I use freebsd on my router/firewall, and my dev/samba/dns/apache box.
 
Originally posted by: MercenaryForHire
Scare away girls 50x faster than a Windows machine and 500x faster than a Mac. 😉

IMO, Linux makes a badass server and a lousy desktop. The only Linux-based computer in my house is my firewall, and it does a damn good job of that.

- M4H

Frankly, anyone who tries to use his computer to impress chicks has alot more problems than the OS running on said computer 😉
 
Originally posted by: Sunner
Originally posted by: MercenaryForHire
Scare away girls 50x faster than a Windows machine and 500x faster than a Mac. 😉

IMO, Linux makes a badass server and a lousy desktop. The only Linux-based computer in my house is my firewall, and it does a damn good job of that.

- M4H

Frankly, anyone who tries to use his computer to impress chicks has alot more problems than the OS running on said computer 😉

whatever DUDE, my fancy desktop I spent weeks perfecting is the best thing I got going for me! If it's not that then it's the new spoiler and racing stripes I just bought for my 1988 Crystler Lebaron. It's a convertable! all Chicks dig those.
 
Originally posted by: drag
Originally posted by: Sunner
Originally posted by: MercenaryForHire
Scare away girls 50x faster than a Windows machine and 500x faster than a Mac. 😉

IMO, Linux makes a badass server and a lousy desktop. The only Linux-based computer in my house is my firewall, and it does a damn good job of that.

- M4H

Frankly, anyone who tries to use his computer to impress chicks has alot more problems than the OS running on said computer 😉

whatever DUDE, my fancy desktop I spent weeks perfecting is the best thing I got going for me! If it's not that then it's the new spoiler and racing stripes I just bought for my 1988 Crystler Lebaron. It's a convertable! all Chicks dig those.

Dude, you know jack about cars!

You need Type-R stickers and twin or quad 4" exhaust pipes!
 
Originally posted by: Sunner
Originally posted by: drag
Originally posted by: Sunner
Originally posted by: MercenaryForHire
Scare away girls 50x faster than a Windows machine and 500x faster than a Mac. 😉

IMO, Linux makes a badass server and a lousy desktop. The only Linux-based computer in my house is my firewall, and it does a damn good job of that.

- M4H

Frankly, anyone who tries to use his computer to impress chicks has alot more problems than the OS running on said computer 😉

whatever DUDE, my fancy desktop I spent weeks perfecting is the best thing I got going for me! If it's not that then it's the new spoiler and racing stripes I just bought for my 1988 Crystler Lebaron. It's a convertable! all Chicks dig those.

Dude, you know jack about cars!

You need Type-R stickers and twin or quad 4" exhaust pipes!

You should check out my OTHER car. My mom gave it to me when she got her new pimpin' tercel. So I did my 'thang to it.

She was so happy she cried with joy.... for 3 hours.

she kept mumbling something about producing another rice boy, but I had no idea what she was talking about.
 
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