General ramblings (with some Linux flavouring). (Was: Linux founder tells Intel to stop inventing 'magic instructions' and 'start fixing real problems')
On 2020-07-17 07:55, J. P. Gilliver (John) wrote:
On Thu, 16 Jul 2020 at 22:35:33, T wrote:
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It is the apps the customer cares about.Â* They could
couldn't
care less if they were run int Flying Zucchini OS, if
it ran their apps.
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I know "could care less" is the US version of this expression, but it's
inaccurate. Think about it: if you could care less, that implies that
you do care a little - which is not what you mean; you actually mean
"couldn't care less".
My American trophy wife -- the ultimate word smith -- has
a "from and to" rule:
"I take something FROM you"
"I give something TO you"
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