On Tue, 2010-05-04 at 09:34 +0100, Sean Gibbins wrote: > I take a fairly philosophical approach to all of this in that (a) I > could be paying for this grief (with something like Vista for > instance!), and (b) it's actually quite good fun tinkering around and > overcoming these issues. And, the day it becomes too tedious I know > there are proprietary alternatives out there I can move to, plus a bunch > of alternative open source options. > > The other thing to remember above all is that at any time I can acquire > the skills to fix the issues or fork the distribution to suit my ideal, > and that is a freedom you simply can't pay for with the proprietary > equivalents. > > Sean > Agreed, Simono
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