Re: Piracy attempts?

From: Peter Köhlmann (Peter.Koehlmann_at_t-online.de)
Date: 02/01/04 

Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2004 23:42:40 +0100

Kenneth Ray Sprinkles Jr wrote:

> On Sun, 01 Feb 2004 07:51:39 +0000, Davide Bianchi wrote:
>
>> Baard Ove Kopperud <bokoppeNOSpamHere@frisurf.no> wrote:
>>> Windows -- comes with servers for everything (HTTP, FTP, SSH, Telnet,
>>> POP, SMTP
>>
>> And those are -by default- turned off. With the exception of SSH
>> everything else have to be enabled by hand. At least is like this on
>> every distribution I tested.
>> BTW, if you are using linux, you are _supposed_ to know what you are
>> doing.
>>
>> Davide
>
>
> Well if this is true then linux never will be a threat to windows, because
> most windows users don't know what they are doing, they just want to turn
> the computer on and for it to work without them having to do any
> configuring or anything.

Lets put it that way: In my opinion, those should stay on windows
Let MS have them. 

-- 
Windows was created to keep stupid people away from UNIX."
  -- Tom Christiansen

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