Re: unsatisfied Linux lover

On 2007-03-29, winston19842005@xxxxxxxxx <winston19842005@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Anyway, these same issues drove me away from Fedora Core. I was going
to look at Ubuntu, but decided to take a different path - buying a Mac
with OSX - another REAL operating system, without all the admin
nightmares, because Apple cares enough to release a pretty decent
(actually FANTASTIC) OS.

You, too, are blaming linux for problems with a particular
distribution. And OS X is a good OS, but it too has its share
of problems, especially for people accustomed to a standard
POSIX environment. Ever look at your /etc/passwd in OS X,
for example?

--keith

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