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I hated windows 98... I will never go back!
Of course I was doing very complex graphics on it... and many times I have
lost
work because of a crash or a freeze.
With XP everything was a flash and a breeze....
hey a rhyme! :-)
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"mistletoad" <invalid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Au79 <au79@xxxxxxxx> wrote in
> news:HL0Nf.7854$FV.1379@xxxxxxxxxxxx:
>
>> "john" <-> wrote:
>>
>>> Linux is great as a server. I also have suse and have been
>>> using it since ver 9.0
>>>
>>> its one of the best... and novel is planning some
>>> tremendus things for linux...
>>> Some videos leaked from a presentation:
>>>
>>> take a look
>>>
>>> http://cto.secs.oakland.edu/~castro/NLD10video/
>>>
>>> as you can see, I am not some stupid ignorant windows
>>> user. I have used almost every OS I can get a hand on...
>>>
>>
>> I'm never said that you were a stupid ignorant windows
>> user; I have never said that about any poster here. What I
>> will say is that I have doubts about your assessment of
>> Linux not being as good windows for beginners, that really
>> casts some doubt about your technical abilities and/or your
>> level of expertise.
>>
>
> I have fixed a LOT of things on my Windows machines (hard and
> soft), so while no expert, I am no beginner (15 years with this
> crap) yet I would be wary of attempting to install/run Linux.
> Not that I do not believe it is superior, but I do believe it's
> not for beginners (unless it' the first time they see a PC), or
> even semi-stupid people like me. Anyway, if you tweak and use PC
> Lite, and have enough memory, Windows is not that bad, really,
> Just don't use ANY other MS programs (including OE) and you'll
> be fine.
>
> BTW for those for whom Win XtraProblems is not enough,
> apparently Vista will come in EIGHT versions, 2 for Europe,
> without WMA (since Gates doesn't have the courts in his pocket
> over there). What a fine mess that will be. They will probably
> make it impossible to switch to another VISTA version without
> paying full price for the second one. FWIW, I will never run
> anything higher than 98SE Lite. (Just my OPINION, ok?)
>
> Not to mention since IMHO XP is just one big call-home trojan, I
> can't wait what "new vistas" Vista will open up for the
> overlords.
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