On Sun, 30 Mar 2003 19:40:32 +0000 Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> insightfully noted:
>On Sunday 30 Mar 2003 3:45 pm, Zariyan Zephyr wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> As a Linux newbie, I don't really understand why people in Europe and >> North America has chosen Linux for daily use. I think people in Europe >> and North America can afford Microsoft Windows and application >> softwares under Windows. It isn't about money, is it ?. >> >Hi, ZZ > >To start with, not all of us can afford M$ software, but you are absolutely >right - it isn't really about money. It's about a better, more secure >system. It's about an ideology of sharing, helping, and seeing things >develop. And above all, it's about freedom of choice, not being dictated to. ================================= Very nice, succinct summary, Anne. May I add enhanced control over the way our boxes are configured and work. Perhaps that's included in your "freedom of choice" comment above. Mike -- "The man who views the world the same at 50 as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life" --Muhammad Ali
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