* SomeBloke peremptorily fired off this memo:
> Ezekiel wrote:
>
>> - "With the fglrx Linux driver, ATI/AMD has developed the AMDPCSDB, or
>> the AMD Persistent Configuration Store Data-Base. The AMDPCSDB, which is
>> somewhat modeled after the Windows registry, is their proprietary
>> replacement for managing all persistent display/graphics-related options."
>>
>> Obviously you linux loons now believe that a configuration database (ie
>> "Registry") is now a good idea since linux is now doing the same thing as
>> Windows did over a decade ago.
Hell, no, Zeke! It's an even dumber idea when applied to driver
settings!
Those proprietary bastards just generally /don't get it/.
> You have no idea have you?
Of course not. He's a troll.
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