On Nov 11, 2007 3:57 PM, Samir Greadly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm interested in knowing which distro you used as well. Here are my > comments, > > > \/ushi - xushi.co.uk > /\ - socialprotest.com > > > On Nov 11, 2007 3:26 PM, Mahmoud Alnaanah < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I hate to say this but after using linux for months I have these > > comments about the system. > > > > Linux have a lot of problems, here are some: > > > > > > in general linux programs are not friendly. (as if it they were > > designed to give the user a heart attack) > > > > Very true, to a user who's new to it. However, I found out that the use of > KDE really eases the transition. They create an application for almost > everything you need.. CD Burning, music archiving, internet, system apps, > etc... > > > > > yes it's free. secure. fast. > > > > but. in many cases it's useless. and you have to go back to windows. > > > > This is because you came from windows and still have a windows mind in > using an OS. I haven't used Windows since 2000, and even at work when i'm > forced to use windows at certain times, I find it useless and have to revert > back to Linux to do many tasks. Again, this is because i'm more used to the > Linux way of thinking. The point is, the transition is slow. However, you > need a good reason to make a switch from one OS to another. Otherwise you'll > get bored when you're stuck and just go back. > > I recently found MacOSX to be the OS for my work. It does 95% of what i > need in an OS, where Linux provided me with around 90%, and Windows with > around 60%. > > But still, i find certain things even in OSX hard to do, or taking much > more time, than when doing them the "Linux" way (for those more geeky, i > mean using the CLI and bash and its tools rather than the GUI interface)... > But i'm learning ;) >
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