On Tuesday 16 October 2007 16:16, Rony wrote: > Gabin Kattukaran wrote: > > I've had similar problems as well. There are so many things that > > most people take for granted about Windows. It normally means > > extra effort when you're using a system like linux. > > > > Take ergonomics for example. When I used to Windows, The system > > ensured that I took the prescribed number of breaks from using > > the keyboard and mouse. This damn linux thing refuses to crash! > > I'm forced to work all these extra hours. > > Thanks to Linux, I am forced to take breaks. Whenever I open a > multi-page pdf file, it hangs into a runaway process and I am > forced to reboot my computer and re-download the pdf. Windows is so > boring, I simply double click on that file and it opens up without > any fuss. I also find my Linux hanging when I open Firefox, OO and > Thunderbird together. Windows just does not listen and opens them > up side by side.
Being as clueless as you are, it's a small woder that your installs boot at all. > > I never had this problem in windows. I used an interactive > firewall. In linux I cannot control what goes out of my system. The > firewall works one way only. PLEEASE dont setup firewalls on linux. > > Social Networking - It was so nice to have so many people working > > with me on the Windows box. Now I have to be content with being > > the only one working on my lappy and look to third party sites > > for meeting people. > > Nope, not true in my case. Ignorance is bliss. Way to go. > The bottom line is that windows and linux have their set of > problems, so bashing Windows does not solve Linux problems. But teaching yourself will most certainly remove your "linux" problems. -- Rgds JTD -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
