On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 08:22:56PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >
> >Time to forget this.    It is a semantic and religious battle
> >playing hair splitting games with words.    It is not a MS clone
> >but it is an MS replacement.   If you overwrite your MS-Win with
> >FreeBSD, it completely replaces it.
> 
> and you get something completely different. FORTUNATELY different.

That doesn't change the fact that it *replaced* MS Windows.


> 
> but - if millions of now-windows users starts switching to FreeBSD, it 
> will quickly become more and more similar. as linux did.

Correlation does not imply causation -- just as repeating something many
times doesn't make it true.

-- 
Chad Perrin [ content licensed PDL: http://pdl.apotheon.org ]
O'Rourke's Circumcision Precept: You can take 10 percent off the top of
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