Re: To be M$ free....



Steve Lamb wrote:
Mike McCarty wrote:

This whole thread strikes me as unusually rancorous. ISTM
that MS is providing a Good Thing, and STILL one complains about
being "stuck" with it. Here is a place where MS is better than
Linux, yet that still does not get acknowledged.

Er, when wasn't it ackowledged? You responded that they're "stuck" with

No, I didn't, as I don't consider Windows to be something one
gets "stuck" with. Perhaps you aren't checking attributions?
I don't know what I might have written that would cause anyone to
consider that I dislike Windows any more than I do Linux, say.

Windows. I offered a possible alternative out of ignorance. I never said
that Windows wasn't better than the alternatives because I flat out don't
know. I just pointed out that even though Operating Systems live in a binary
world we're not just limited to 2 options, Windows and Linux.

Certainly not.

Mike
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