Sorry Jason...Not personally meant at you...the thread that I was reading
said you last and I picked the wrong author...OOPS (never was perfect, just
farther than others!)
Steve W (still happily tweaking my "inferior" Linux server, 45 days uptime,
no hickups, crashes or surprises!)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Goldenpi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, August 26, 2000 2:29 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Yo
> Good old dos, runs so well once you get the memory sorted. I still have a
> lot of dos games. Even red alert will run under dos, so will warcraft 2.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jason Ashman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, August 25, 2000 10:10 PM
> Subject: Re: [newbie] Yo
>
>
> > On Fri, 25 Aug 2000, you wrote:
> > > Jason, not to be too personal, but if you can't get Linux to run
faster,
> > > longer and do all this with less effort in Linux than Windows, you are
> the
> > > one with the problem, not the O/S you're comparing.
> > >
> > > I would recommend a steady diet of intelligent, meaningful and thought
> > > provoking conversation, followed up with some IN DEPTH proof that you
> have
> > > Linux experience, and then write something worth reading.
> > >
> > > I only use Windows (any flavor) because my company GAVE it to me and
> their
> > > proprietary apps run only on it. Otherwise, I use only software that
> > > someone can see where it's broke (i.e. open source software, and this
> means
> > > free most of the time as well).
> >
> > This is Jason replying....I didn't write the below statement. I would
> NEVER
> > EVER EVER EVER EVER EVER EVERdefend Microsoft products. I used DOS
until
> last
> > year when I relented and bought a Win 98 PC, needless to say Win 98 only
> lasted
> > one year for me. Proof that when you make computers "userfriendly" you
> make
> > them less reliable. And for the person who wrote that statement below,
> try
> > fixing a Windows problem in DOS and see how easy it is, since almost ALL
> PC's
> > don't come with DOS instructions!
> >
> >
> > > >
> > > > With Linux you will spend more time trying to get things up and
going
> > > > than you ever would using windows.
> > > > If you want to wast your hartbeats getting LINUX to do stuff that
> > > > windows does right out of the box so be it.
> >
>
>
