Subgenius doctrine combines the worst elements of selfhelp groups, ufo cults, scientology, apocalyptic christianity, and utterly shameless moneygrubbing antics. The church of the subgenius is, of course, a spoof religion. See more ideas about church of the subgenius, flying spaghetti monster and robert anton wilson. Slackware for the subgenius desktop nexus technology download free wallpapers and background images.
The name of slackware derives from slack, a central principle of the parody religion the church of the subgenius. See more ideas about church of the subgenius, bob, church. Bob dobbs founded a satirical religion called the church of the subgenius. Bob dobbs and is trademarked by the the subgenius foundation, as opposed to the smiling, grinning, pipesmoking penguin face, which is slackwares version of tux. Bob dobbs, high epopt of the church of the subgenius. The church of the subgenius is a parody religion that promotes slack, while in a metacommentarial way, satirizing religion, conspiracy theories, ufos, and popular culture. Sacred trademark subgenius wikia clench fandom powered. Sep 02, 2016 the slack part of the name is a nod to the church of subgenius. See our howto for instructions on how to use the contents of this repository. The slack part of the name is a nod to the church of subgenius. Slackware for the subgenius desktop nexus technology download free wallpapers and. Somehow, against all odds, the church of the subgenius became a real thing, if not exactly a real religion. Patrick volkerding, who created slackware linux named it based on the term slack, a very important concept of the church of the subgenius.
However, let us narrow the subject down further, and only focus on wikis that are somehow related to the church of the subgenius. Any graphic which has a version number in it the smiling, grinning, humanoid pipesmoking face is j. Bob and the church have declared an apocalyptic prophecy that the end of the world will occur on the morning of july 5th, 1998. July 17 marked the 24th anniversary of slackware linux, the oldest gnulinux still in active development, being created in 1993 by patrick volkerding, who still serves as its bdfl. Church of the subgenius wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Unless otherwise noted, all content is the exclusive property of the the subgenius foundation, inc. A complete overview of all slackware versions by niels horn. Combining ufos and conspiracy theories with some social cr. In the computer technology realm, the church of the subgenius had varying influences in the development of slackware and atari products. About the subgenius influence on slackware, volkerding has stated. What the hell is up with the church of the subgenious.
Slackware is a linux distribution created by patrick volkerding in 1993. Well i like slackware because bsdstyle init system it has for starting services. Slackware a sarbatorit a zecea aniversare pe 17 iulie, 2003. On this date which has apparently not arrived yet, according to the church, a fleet of alien flying saucers will arrive to destroy the normal. It spread well beyond dallas, capturing the imaginations of a number of important. Church of the subgenius wikipedia republished wiki 2. Both slackware and slackware64 use the same slackbuilds for creating the packages.
Only the members of the church of the subgenius will be saved from the carnage, according to bob. The church of the subgenius is parody religion described by some of its own members as an insane bogus ufo mindcontrol cult. Originally based in dallas, texas, the church of the subgenius gained prominence in the 1980s and 1990s and maintains an active presence on the internet. Pada tahun 1999, slackware 4 telah meningkat kepada slackware 7 dengan mendadak. Slackware is the earliest distribution of the linux operating system that is still as of september 2007 being developed. Jun 17, 2005 the church of the subgenius is, of course, a spoof religion. Originally based in dallas, texas, the church of the subgenius gained prominence in the 1980s and 1990s subculture, mainly in u. Nov 25, 2014 patrick volkerding, the founder and maintainer of slackware linux, is also a subgenius affiliate, and he has confirmed the church and bob inspired the name for slackware. The church of the subgenius finally plays it straight texas. Patrick volkerding created slackware from an even earlier distribution called softlanding linux. The church of the subgenius has long endorsed and promoted slackware. Slack, the central belief of the parody religion church of the subgenius slack coal, fragments of coal and coal dust.
Patrick volkerding, the founder and maintainer of slackware linux, is also a subgenius affiliate, and he has confirmed the church and bob inspired the name for slackware. That was in 2003 or 2004, so im guessing that slackware probably continued including it past the time that debian did. The only difference between slackware and slackware64 is the compile flag for 64bit. I think that about the time i first head about discordianism, i was running slackware and i probably found it through the connect with church of the subgenius. A more recent, interactive and lively one is the slack hole 2. As such, it implicitly buys into the legal frameworok of the us government despite their role in the conspiracy. Subgenius leaders have developed detailed narratives about dobbs and his relationship to various gods and conspiracies. Slackware for the subgenius desktop nexus wallpapers. For instance wikipedia is the biggest wiki out there, while wikia hosts a number of wikis, including this one. Although not as idiotfriendly as some distributions, slackware is exceedingly easy for a more capable user to modify and tweak to suit their needs. Originally based in dallas, texas, the church of the subgenius gained prominence in the 1980s and 1990s subculture and maintains an active presence on the internet.
The use of the word slack in slackware is an homage to j. You can even go multilib and have both 32 and 64bit software on the same computer. The church of the subgenius is a religious group satirizing religion, conspiracy theories, ufos, and popular culture. Slackware aims for design stability and simplicity and to be the most unixlike linux distribution. It makes as few modifications as possible to software packages from upstream and tries not to an.
By joining our community you will have the ability to post topics, receive our newsletter, use the advanced search, subscribe to threads and access many other special features. Sunt disponibile alte variante gnome destinate specific pentru slackware. Originally based on softlanding linux system, slackware has been the basis for many other linux distributions, most notably the first versions of suse linux distributions, and is the oldest distribution that is still maintained. Patrick was convinced to put it up for download under the name slackware, paying homage to his involvement with the church of the subgenius. Aug 30, 2001 patrick was convinced to put it up for download under the name slackware, paying homage to his involvement with the church of the subgenius. Parody subgenius religion wants to crowdfund an alien. Modemacs old unofficial subgenius webbased chat board. Igreja do subgenio wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. Bob dobbs is the figurehead of the church of the subgenius. Slack is the main goal of the church of the subgenius.
The basic idea is to show how, objectively, traditional religion is full of nonsense, mumbojumbo, and weirdness by spewing forth torrents of newlyminted nonsense, mumbojumbo, and weirdness, and behaving like it all makes sense or it would, if only you had enough faith slack. On this date which has apparently not arrived yet, according to the church, a fleet of alien flying saucers will arrive to destroy the normal civilization of earth. Slackware became a sort of pet name patrick had given the effort before it became noticed, but it just stuck around because. Volkerdings mighty slackware operating system was designed to run the giant mwowm computer that will control earths pinks after we leave on the saucer ships. I understand that slack from slackware comes from the church of the subgenius but what i want to know is.
This means that you can edit all the details of a user, or even create a new user or group simply by editing these files and doing a few other tasks like creating the users home directory. Certain aspects of slackware graphics reflect this the pipe that tux is smoking, as influenced by the image of j. A large collection of qualitycontrolled slackbuild scripts for slackware linux. I was at an event and someone recognized me as a slackware user because i was wearing my church of the subgenius tee shirt. The church of the subgenius finally plays it straight.
After a time, slackware caught the attention of the sls maintainer, who insisted that patrick cease distribution until he could come up with init scripts and install scripts that werent based on sls. According to the slackware project web site, the os was designed, in particular, for ease of use and stability. Subgenius had varying influences in the development of slackware and atari. The church of the subgenius is a parody religion that satirizes betterknown belief systems. The church of the subgenius is the worlds first postindustrial religion and proud to pay its taxes, unlike some lesser institutions. The church of the subgenius is a religious organization, often seen as a parody religion, that satirizes religion, conspiracy theories, ufos, and popular culture. Mar 01, 2011 the church of the subgenius is a religious organization, often seen as a parody religion, that satirizes religion, conspiracy theories, ufos, and popular culture.
Jmeno slackware je odvozeno od terminu slack, tak jak jej definuje cirkev church of the subgenius verze 1. The church of the subgenius also known as the subgenius foundation, inc. Slackware refers to the pursuit of slack, a tenet of the church of the subgenius, a parody religion. Istilah slackware diasaskan daripada ayat slack yang diasaskan oleh church of subgenius, bermaksud, kebebasan. Like most things in slackware linux, users and groups are stored in plaintext files. The church of the subgenius was founded by ivan stang born douglas st clair smith and philo drummond born steve wilcox 3 as the subgenius foundation. Slack can be money, slack can be sex, but slack is bob. Slackware wikipedia bahasa melayu, ensiklopedia bebas.
Prince philip movement the prince philip movement is a cargo cult of the yaohnanen. Journalists often consider the church to be an elaborate joke, but a few academics have defended it as an honest system of deeply held beliefs. The church of the subgenius is a parody religion that satirizes better known belief systems. Ini telah menimbulkan keributan dalam dunia penggemar linux, terutamanya penggemar slackware. Bob dobbs, purportedly a salesman from the 1950s, who is revered as a prophet by the church. As for the relationship between slackware linux and the church of the subgenius. Slackware, oldest linux distro still in active development. Subsite is the official website of the church of the subgenius and is maintained by the subgenius foundation, inc.
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