Message-Id: <200111200452.fAK4qfv06735@marauder.illiana.net> From: Aldis A Tuck <dlegion@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: Win flame war Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 22:52:41 -0600
My opinion,
Windows doesnt suck, if it did you wouldnt use it to play games, write a
thesis or anything else. As soon as someone who has little or no experience
with linux has a problem or cant so somthing , they run back to windows. I
know , I do a lot of running :)
On Monday 19 November 2001 01:20 pm, you wrote:
> Thanks for the info. I am considering upgrading to XP because 1) I get it
> for $20 and 2) I want a more stable platform. After I finish my thesis in
> Jan or Feb I plan to move away from Windows and use it only for games. I
> will also have to get a non winmodem for this to happen. What I am
> considering is doing a clean install of Win XP and then just paying the $25
> for the three disk set of Mandrake 8.1 and installing it. Any reason this
> would not work? And I would disagree that ME is the worst of the 95 series
> OSes. It is WAY more stable than Win 95. I can't afford (or, rather,
> won't afford) to get Win 2000. Anyway, I really ony want to play games on
> it anyway. I hope to do all web browsing and such through Linux as soon as
> I get a hardware modem.
>
> Thanks again for the info. I didn't mean to start an argument over
> windows. I think we can all agree that MS OSes suck!
>
> Eric Gilliland
>
> J. Eric Gilliland
> jegilliland@hotmail.com
> Meet it is I set it down, that one may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
> Hamlet Act 1 Scene 5
>
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