"BillW50" <BillW50@aol.kom> wrote in message
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> "The man from Finland!"
> <ThemanfromFinland@discussions.microsoft.com>
> wrote in message
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>> Yah, Linux is priceless as it doesn't cost anything. Everything is
>> done with pure joy and fun of making a better operating system than
>> Windows. Everyone knows we have succeeded. Windows looks like
>> really
>> ridiculous and expensive piece of software. Please don't buy any of
>> that!. Ubuntu means hunanity and it is really a differenet world
>> from
>> Microsoft. There's NO humanity in Microsoft!
>>
>> "Ray" wrote:
>> Exactly as
>> alias said!
>> software.
>>> They're priceless.
>>>
>>> "progressive realization" <-> wrote in message
>>> news:ec3ObZh$GHA.2328@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>>> http://img509.imageshack.us/img509/1...ockkirkas4.jpg
>>>>
>>>> http://img509.imageshack.us/img509/2...ttyvistxp2.jpg
>
> Yeah I have been hearing this since 1991. And in Torvalds book, he
> claims he uses Windows. So the author of Linux uses Linux. That
> doesn't say much for Linux, does it?
Ha? Linus uses Linux? And Windows?
> And I won't care if 99% of the world uses Linux, it is worthless to
> me until third party developers start selling hardware with Linux in
> mind. As I am not fooled with Linux is free, if I have to write my
> own TV card and VoIP phone drivers for the stupid Linux. I played
> that game with OS/2 and I ain't writing any more drivers. As I have
> far better things to do with my time. <grin>
>
> With Windows, you buy the box and if it doesn't work, you take it
> back to the store and get another one that works.
Really?
> With Linux, it is up to you and you alone to make it work. Blah! I'm
> too old that that stuff.
You may try openSUSE - it may turn out to be good for you:
<http://www.zdnetindia.com/news/business/stories/165792.html>
Roy