Re: Considering switch to linux

On Sat, 31 Dec 2005 05:20:04 +0000, Joe727 wrote:

> You simply assume I have not asked intelligent questions on this
> newsgroup which I previously have, and elsewhere. You also assume I
> have not done any Google searches. Why would you assume I am so stupid?

Simple. Because you're making stupid statements. As Forrest said:
"Stupid is as Stupid does" (or something very similar).

> There is nothing my posts here that would lead a reasonable person to
> draw such a conclusion. The key word is 'reasonable'.

Sure there is. "Fonts in Linux don't look as good as they do in Windoze".
That would be one example of a stupid statement.

> The original poster asked for advice. I figured, that as a Linux noob,
> I could offer him some advice that would be useful to him considering

You figured, as a Linux noob, wrongly. Noobs generally don't give out
advice, until they know a little more about what they're talking about.

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If you're not on the edge, you're taking up too much space.
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