Re: Ease Of Use and Hardware Support (WAS: Linux Laptops)


Subject: Re: Ease Of Use and Hardware Support (WAS: Linux Laptops)
From: Robert Brandtjen (rob@prometheusmedia.com)
Date: Fri Mar 08 2002 - 01:51:10 MST


On Thursday 07 March 2002 10:21 pm, John Nelson wrote:
> As for Linux being a "hobbiest" operating system made for hobbiests,
> there are many corporate and academic enterprises that will dissagree
> with you because they use Linux (and Unix) to do serious work.  They
> don't use Windows because Windows can't be trusted to scale up to large
> real-world problems (without spitting out a Blue Screen Of Death).

Personally - I would place Windows and Mac as hobbiest OS'es and Not *nix -
Why? they let you play at it - Linux, Unix, makes you work at it.

:-)

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