From: Michele Andreoli ([email protected])
Date: Sun Dec 03 2000 - 15:38:02 CET
On Sun, Dec 03, 2000 at 11:23:40AM +0200, Vesa-Pekka Palmu nicely wrote:
> > A Linux user (or also a newbie) is prone to understand the eroism behind the free
> > software concept; but an alien, used to copy unpaid MS licenses,
> > simply tell "What? But Windows does it much better! Why to changes?"
>
> Well if they by any chance end up trying Linux, they will know the
> difference. My opinnion is that M$ fakes the ability to multi task
> quite well...
Ok, but the random Windows user do not requires so much; a system which
requires one or two shutdown for day is still acceptable for him, and
I agree.
The difference is not the single user: why an high-schools have to
buy MS for its lab? Linux is more pedagogical, for that.
Michele
-- In summing up, I wish I had some kind of affirmative message to leave you with, I don't. Would you take two negative messages? - Woody Allen --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.6 : Sat Feb 08 2003 - 15:27:17 CET