Re: Failed Migration to Linux

[David <dgboles@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 8/11/2012 6:58 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote:
> On 08/11/2012 06:22 AM, Tim wrote:
>> On Fri, 2012-08-10 at 23:35 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
>>> You've done an awful lot of typing for an OP that isn't likely going
>>> to engage.
>> Caught me during a moment of waiting for something to happen.  Besides,
>> my casual typing speed's somewhere around 50 wpm, so it didn't take very
>> long to type.   ;-)
>>
>> Anytime makes a "Windows just works" comment, I roll my eyes.  If you're
>> lucky, it does.  But for an awful lot of people, it's a right pig's
>> breakfast or conflicting bits.
>>
>>
> Not to be "late to the party",....but that LAST sentence?....HAD ME IN
> TEARS......IT WAS TOO FUNNY!...LoL! And why is it when someone complains
> about Windows in any respect it is said they're "slamming" it? I mean I
> have used Windows from '95 right up to 7, and even though some of them
> have been "better" than others, I still have to say that for an OS
> whether business or home related, it's too full of holes and has more
> "issues" than any other software I've ever used....there isn't any harm
> in calling the kettle black....if the KETTLE IS INDEED BLACK..now is
> there?....just wondering is all.....


I used Windows 2. Along with OS/2 1.0, 2.0, 3.x Warp and through 4.x. Warp.

OS/2 was it and it's problem was that Joe/Jane Average User was not
skilled enough to set it up. Not meant for home. Linux *used* to be like
that. You knew it, or learned it, or it might not work. Today is different.



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  David
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