J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Tue, January 31, 2012 6:30 pm, Walter Dnes wrote: >> On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 06:05:12PM +0100, Michael Hampicke wrote >>>> Sweet. I had 15 minutes in the office "how long before someone makes a >>> pointless, unrelated Windows insult out of my post" pool; I just won >>> $5. >>> >>> I was using Win3.1 - and was happy with it >>> I was using Win95 - and was happy with it >>> I was using WinNT4 - and was happy with it >>> I was using Win2000 - and was happy with it >>> I was using Win Server 2003 - and was happy with it >>> I was using Win7 - and was happy with it >>> >>> And I am also a Linux SuSe user since 6.0 and Gentoo user since >>> 1.something (but up until now just on the servers). >>> >>> I made the final switch from Windows to Linux on my Workstation (Gentoo) >>> and Notebook (Lubuntu) only a few month ago. >>> >>> So please, don't accuse me of making Windows insults. >> >> I feel that Win98SE was the best Windows ever, and could've been even >> more of a killer if Microsoft hadn't so stupidly tried to ram ActiveX >> down people's throats. Remove ActiveX, and 99% of "drive-by-downloads" >> would've disappeared. WinME was a sad joke, however. > > I enjoyed MS Dos, then played a bit with MS Win3.11, MS Win95 and MS Win98SE. > However, for important stuff, like day-to-day desktop, I switched to Linux > in 1997. That was the last time I lost files due to a crash of MS > Windows... > > -- > Joost > > >
When 3.1 came out, I changed jobs. Swapping 15 floppies is no fun to me. Funny, reinstalling fixed the problems back then and it still is the best way to fix windoze. < sighs > Dale :-) :-) -- I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how you interpreted my words! Miss the compile output? Hint: EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--quiet-build=n"
