On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 12:03:01PM -0700, Daniel Crookston wrote:
Why? They're 100% correct. The average consumer doesn't want to have to deal with all of the stuff that Linux makes you deal with. The average consumer shouldn't *have* to deal with everything Linux makes you deal with. They want something that's easy and quick and will have all the bells and whistles that Windows has. Installing Linux on a computer that you use to surf and chat and email is like buying an SUV to go to the grocery store and drive the kids to soccer.
Why? They're 100% correct. The average consumer doesn't want to have to deal with all of the stuff that Windows makes you deal with. The average consumer shouldn't *have* to deal with everything Windows makes you deal with. They want something that's easy and quick and will have all the bells and whistles that Linux has. Installing Windows on a computer that you use to surf and chat and email is like buying an SUV to go to the grocery store and drive the kids to soccer.
Given the choice between my Neon and any SUV I'd take the SUV. So now I'm confused. Which one is the SUV? Seriously.
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