>OK, my turn. It's not just OSs, heck Mercedes Benz and BMW have their >share or recalls. They cost a whole lot more than an OS, and their flaws >redefine the term "fatal". The fact is, OSs are a moving target because >there are too many hands in the pot. There are millions of software >coders around the world creating software and only being worried about >one thing. Does it frickin work? If I load this in >Win3.1/95/98/2000/NT/Me/XP or Mac OS >7/7.5/8/8.1/8.6/9.0/9.1/9.2/9.2.2/X/X10.1/X10.2 will it do what I program >it to do? If that ain't bad enough, they got to consider what *possible* >configuration and other software the machine might have loaded. Once >they get that figured out, Microsoft and/or Apple come out with a "bug >fix" and they may have to start all over. My point is, it's a moving >target. Until the "perfect" OS comes out (not this week), we'll always >have interoperability problems. Heck, even on this mailing list people >running the same OS find vastly different problems.
Well... glad to see SOMEONE got the point. :-) -chris <http://www.mythtech.net> ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe send a mail message with a SUBJECT line of "unsubscribe" to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
