[NetBehaviour] Know Your Filesystem (and how it affects you)
Dave Young
dvyng at riseup.net
Sun Oct 25 19:03:37 CET 2015
Hi John,
Maybe for the RWX worksession we can borrow your comment and proudly
begin development on a new mobile platform - "Stupid F**king OS".
So long as you don't trademark it first, that is. ;)
Cheers,
Dave
On 25/10/15 16:24, John Hopkins wrote:
>
>> It is precisely a euphemism. The Operating System is only "smart",
>> because it gives the impression that it is taking care of the labour of
>> computer use on your behalf, so you can focus on simply enjoying the
>> "content".
>
> Hah! I suppose we can begin to reverse this trend by referring to such
> devices as "stupid f**king phones" or "goddam idiotic computer" perhaps?
> It's all in the naming, anyway ;-)
>
> jh
>
>
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