On Thu, 2003-08-14 at 12:19, Erylon Hines wrote: > These people are all idiots if they even dream these patches will be applied! > Many, many users are on dial-up, and how many people are really going to go > online for hours every month in order to just download the patches. The last > one I looked at for IE was a full 9 MEGS, that would take me over 2 hours to > download. Every Symantic update takes 15-20 minutes to download on my > sloooooow connection here in the sticks. I'll be damned if I'm going to do > that. Linux Rules.
That's one of the issues that begins to sway a "future" linux desktop user, mate - after they pay someone like me enough to fix them and I keep telling them of this "other OS" that doesn't get affected like this, they then turn. And I hit them one more time for doing an installation of linux - and that's that... -- Thu Aug 14 20:20:00 EST 2003 20:20:00 up 11 days, 8 min, 1 user, load average: 1.33, 1.54, 1.37 ----------------------------------------------------------------- | __ __ |kuhn media australia | | /-oo /| |'-. |http://kma.0catch.com | | .\__/ || | | |================================| | _ / `._ \|_|_.-' |stephen kuhn | | | / \__.`=._) (_ | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | ----------------------------------------------------------------- linux user #:267497 linux machine #:194239 * MDK 9.1+ & RH 9 Mandrake Linux Kernel 2.4.21-11mdk Cooker for i586 ----------------------------------------------------------------- * This message was composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer * Conscience is what hurts when everything else feels so good.
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