Re: how good linux is

From: Goat Tosser (NQGCUOFJDZXZ_at_spammotel.com)
Date: 04/27/05

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    Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 10:24:27 GMT

    The voices in the head of Sybren Stuvel
    <sybrenUSE@YOURthirdtower.com.imagination> caused Sybren Stuvel to write
    in news:slrnd6unpd.30e.sybrenUSE@schuimige.hopjesv.la:

    > They aren't alternatives. Linux is just better at a lot of things than
    > Windows. It's no way an "alternative", just as a Renault is not an
    > alternative to a Peugeot - they are just cars and you buy the one you
    > like.

    I was thinking that a more appropriate analogy might be the difference
    between an automatic versus manual car - the auto allows you to cruise
    without a great deal of thought about what is happening at the engine and
    gearbox but the manual allows you better control at certain things.

    Horses and courses ... 

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