Posted by Gaz on 03/10/07 18:40

Gunther Gloop wrote:
> "Gaz" <gazter@msn.com> wrote in message
> news:55gb9kF24vj0vU1@mid.individual.net...
>> 5605 wrote:
>>> On 2007-03-08 00:01:04 +0000, "Gaz" <gazter@msn.com> said:
>>>
>>> Compatible? With what? It can surf, email, produce Office compatible
>>> documents, run Java apps, play 3d online games, even run a vast array
>>> of Windows applications using virtualisation, and there is nearly
>>> always an app in the Linux community that does whatever you want,
>>> usually available for nothing.
>>> Ubuntu installs quicker and easier than Windows 2000 (which wont even
>>> install an AC97 compatible embedded soundcard from the standard disc).
>>> You really ought to try it before slagging it. It's clear that you
>>> haven't or you wouldn't have made such an uniformed statement
>>
>> Average user buys new PC.
>>
>> Takes it out of box, and turns it on.
>>
>
>
> If it's your goal in life to be average then I take your point.
>
> -Kevin.

My point is, linux is fine for geeks and freaks, and for home use, thats
about it.

Gaz

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