On Mon, Dec 24, 2001 at 12:57:42PM -0800, KEDAR NAIK GAONKAR :-) wrote: > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > I m sure microsoft wont sit idle when so much is being > done for linux all over the world.....and slowly people > have started using linux for many reasons but mainly > b'cos it is free ... or low priced .. i m sure u all > agree with this point... >
NOT agreed ... some form of M$ comes bundled with nearly all basic hardware in this country ... so available at no extra cost (at least). > > but what i want to say is that ...after (un)successfull > launch of Windoz XP..if by any chance microsoft decides > to make all its previous windoz versions and office > suits FREE or cut them heavily on prices...what will be > the possible effect of this on LINUX..... > To hard core folk NOTHING ! To freebie voyagers and M$ gamers probably something ... I had Linux on my box even before Win-95 was released. I would not like things to change even if Bill Gates gave me a monetary incentive to try out an "Abort, Retry, Fail" operating system in any of its incarnations. Bish. -- : ####[ Linux One Stanza Tip (LOST) ]########################### Sub : Sysadmin utils (hostname) LOST #106 To change the host name of your machine, as root edit the file /etc/hostname. Allternatively, use the hostname program. "man hostname" for details ... ####<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>#################################### : _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
