Re: Will applications that run on v9.3 run on v10?


"Vahis" <waxborg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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Pat wrote:
In terms of Linux not being like Windows, I'm expecting there to be some
differences. But in general I would expect i to be more similar than
different (i.e. double click icons to launch applications and open
folders;
click and drag to move things around;

You will be either frustrated and disappointed (my guess) and
tell that Linux sucks. Or you will find it interesting and
continue exploring Linux.

I expect the latter, assuming day-to-day use is stable and reasonably easy.



If this is you starting point I would not suggest that you take
an unfinished OS and install proprietary software made for
another OS version on it. That means trouble.

nested directory/folder structures).

Is that not the case? If not, I think it's going to be hard to convince
Joe
public to switch.

Not many Linux people care what Joe is doing.
It's Bill and Joe who need each other.

I can understand that, as long as the apps you need are available and work
well, which is obviously the case for most Linux users.




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