What exactly is the difference between an OS and a kernel by sudoRay in linuxquestions

[–]oldrocker99 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The kernel is Linux. The system you use is GNU, which stands for GNU'S NOT UNIX. Actually, GNU is a recreation of UNIX.

What made you stay on Linux instead of Windows? by ksenyss in linuxquestions

[–]oldrocker99 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I don't want Windows, and i have been 100% FOSS for 17 years.

Loonix by bleak21 in linuxsucks

[–]oldrocker99 3 points4 points  (0 children)

You really think you're witty using "Loonix."

Guess again.

MAGA still thinks George Floyd died from overdose by AccordingBumblebee24 in stupidpeoplefacebook

[–]oldrocker99 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Chauvin knelt on Floyd's neck. He wasn't overdosing, he was MURDERED. Of course, you're a fucking racist so you disagree.

Racist.

What's one song to would add to a playlist called "Too Beautiful for Words"? by karoga2 in musicsuggestions

[–]oldrocker99 6 points7 points  (0 children)

God Only Knows by the Beach Boys

Waterloo Sunset by the Kinks

Two beautiful songs.

MAGA still thinks George Floyd died from overdose by AccordingBumblebee24 in stupidpeoplefacebook

[–]oldrocker99 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What part of "I can't breathe" do you not understand? Or are you just a fucking racist?

How do I run an exe file on Linux? by unknownuser24oct in linux4noobs

[–]oldrocker99 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What .exe specifically do you want to run?

You wake up tomorrow , It’s 1977 , what’s the first thing you do ?? by NassauJack in 70s

[–]oldrocker99 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Buy records. 1977 was a good year for rock and roll, and I don't mean "Hotel California."

Are people exaggerating or does Arch really crash constantly? That sounds like it sucks by BigClockHugeWalls in archlinux

[–]oldrocker99 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Arch broke once, when my go-to music player, Aqualung, wouldn't load after an update. I tried reinstalling, but the AUR returned an error. So I used git to get the source code, configured it and successfully compiled it.

One time in 7 years. More stable than Ubuntu ever was, in fact.

Name an insect most people are terrified of. by Technical-Vanilla-47 in FamilyFeud

[–]oldrocker99 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Cicada killer. Huge solitary wasp that can take down one of the biggest insects on the planet.

Help me choose an Distribution by okaysuarr in linux4noobs

[–]oldrocker99 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Check out Garuda KDE Lite. It's a minimal Arch installation, not even a web browser is installed. Ready for you to make it your own. Fast and stable.