New Review: Five Reasons to use MX Linux

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Richard
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New Review: Five Reasons to use MX Linux

#1 Post by Richard »

New recommendation for MX Linux (18b1) from "Switched to Linux":
https://youtu.be/L9hJi50KqsM
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Re: New Review: Five Reasons to use MX Linux

#2 Post by ekeimaja »

"I'd use it but Joe Johnson is a big fan of MX and he's literally the most toxic member of the linux community"

Who is this guy? I tried to find out some information about him, but couldn't find anything.
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Re: New Review: Five Reasons to use MX Linux

#3 Post by asqwerth »

He's unfortunately the person who posts comments on many YouTube MX reviews about how great MX is and in the same breath stating how horrible Manjaro is, sometimes in pretty rude language.
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Re: New Review: Five Reasons to use MX Linux

#4 Post by Richard »

Could be.
I'd never heard of him.
Just found the video.
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Re: New Review: Five Reasons to use MX Linux

#5 Post by j2mcgreg »

He looks like the Numa Numa guy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmtzQCSh6xk
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Re: New Review: Five Reasons to use MX Linux

#6 Post by richb »

j2mcgreg wrote: Mon Dec 10, 2018 6:20 pm He looks like the Numa Numa guy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmtzQCSh6xk
Why did I click on this link and why did you post it?
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Re: New Review: Five Reasons to use MX Linux

#7 Post by Gerson »

I saw the video (very bad) and I do not know where it mentions MX
No todos ignoramos las mismas cosas. :confused:

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Re: New Review: Five Reasons to use MX Linux

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ekeimaja wrote: Mon Dec 10, 2018 2:35 am "I'd use it but Joe Johnson is a big fan of MX and he's literally the most toxic member of the linux community"

Who is this guy? I tried to find out some information about him, but couldn't find anything.
I'm going straight to Godwin's Law to save some time with this logical fallacy:
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Re: New Review: Five Reasons to use MX Linux

#9 Post by manyroads »

Or just because der Führer was a vegetarian that we need to like peas.
Sad... Linux is too good for such things... (I wish).
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Re: New Review: Five Reasons to use MX Linux

#10 Post by wulf »

j2mcgreg wrote: Mon Dec 10, 2018 6:20 pm He looks like the Numa Numa guy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmtzQCSh6xk
I'd forgotten that video existed..Best chuckle I've had today :)

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