AmigaDOS was the perfect operating system, but Unix/Linux is a close
second . . .
Pj wrote:
>
> For years I lusted for a *perfect* operating system. So I bought
> Winblows, only to discover that 90% of the "PC compatable software"
> caused my machine to crash, lock up and puke blue screens.
>
> Then I started hearing whispers about a new OS called Linux. " It's
> stable," they said. "It'll run for years," they decried.
>
> I listened, I read and a kind of limited understanding settled in my
> soul. Linux isn't integrated - it's composed of modules. If a module
> doesn't work correctly I have a couple of options. I can download a new
> version or fix it.
>
> I have Mandrake; I'm happily stable and looking forward to the day I can
> contribute something back to the community besides html.
>
> One of the reasons I like and prefer this group is the level of
> civility. Polite questions always garner a polite answer.
>
> Pj
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