Quoting Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> On Wed, 2005-10-12 at 21:09 +1300, Ross Drummond wrote:
> > The applications that keep users loyal to Win, in the corporate
> environment at 
> > least, are;
> > 
> > Outlook and the features such as calendering when coupled with the
> Exchange 
> > mail server.
> > 
> > Excel, if a hypothetical accountant was both a crack addict and excel
> user, he 
> > would probably prefer to go cold turkey on the crack.
> 
> good analysis!
> 
> > 
> > Also there are heaps of specialist business applications which have
> been 
> > developed to run only on Windows.
> > 
> > The home user, in my opinion, faces less reasons to stay loyal to
> Win.
> 
> no, games games and games.

I've installed Doom2 on my home MS Win98-in-Qemu setup; I'll let you know of any
Microsoftisms - ie, inexplicable weird behaviour.

Wesley Parish
> 
> > 
> > Cheers Ross Drummond
> > 
> > On Wed, 12 Oct 2005 20:56, Christopher Sawtell wrote:
> > >
> > > What's the single must-have windows app?
> > > The list wisdom might be able to suggest a replacement.
> 
>  



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