Type Nerds, Take the Test

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I was reminded today from Tal (a developer at crowdSPRING) that a new version of Ubuntu is out today. Code-named “the unoriginal banana” version or something, I don’t know. Ubuntu has great, but ridiculous, naming conventions.

Now, Ubuntu isn’t exactly known to be friendly with designers. There are certainly people who use The Gimp and think it’s a perfectly suitable replacement for Photoshop, but you (probably?) don’t see these people working in a studio ...

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ArtbyAudree 3 months ago on Wordpress

1. ubuntu

2. Mac

3 Windows

Since you never announced a correct answer, Jeff… it must be this.

Oh - and congratulations on 11 more comments than you got on your last post.

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Gregg Tomlinson 3 months, 1 week ago on Wordpress

1. Ubuntu’s Illiterate Iguana or whatever the current flavor is. Dynamic Dingo? Voicipherous Viper?

2. WindoZe

3. OSX

Hockey related joke… Carey Price’s performance in last year’s playoffs. OH YES I DID.

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scott 3 months, 1 week ago on Wordpress

1. New Ubuntu(?)

2. Windows

3. OS X

Tal 3 months, 1 week ago on Wordpress

Aye, I’m very happy today. Ubuntu is the best operating system I’ve ever used, and it keeps getting better. Though, it did take time until a number of key applications became available for me to make the switch. Designers dependent on OS X are out of luck, especially because you can’t even run OS X in a virtual machine. Is PhotoShop for Windows a decent alternative? Windows 7 runs ... See all content Hide content

asher27 3 months, 1 week ago on Wordpress

1 windows

2 ubuntu

3 mac

ArtbyAudree 3 months, 1 week ago on Wordpress

Windows XP

Ubuntu

Mac OSX

Anything for a slinky and some stamps….

eesdesigner 3 months, 1 week ago on Wordpress

Two friend’s where walking in a crowded street when suddenlly a naked woman…..

Ok, just kidding.

1 mac

2 xp

3 bwana, ups.. ubuntu

Cherrs.

Steve Stiffler 3 months, 1 week ago on Twitter

Type Nerds, Take the Test: I was reminded today from Tal (a developer at crowdSPRING) that a new version of Ubu.. http://bit.ly/21Hmds

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Type Nerds, Take the Test: I was reminded today from Tal (a developer at crowdSPRING) that a new version of Ubu.. http://bit.ly/21Hmds

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