On Friday 13 February 2004 05:19 am, Keith Powell wrote: > I have just been watching a daily Monday-Friday BBC Television > business/consumer program called "Working Lunch". > > In it, there was an item about Microsoft's Windows source code being on the > Internet. During the item, which concentrated on how this would affect we > computer users, the following statements were made: > > "You can't just go out on the High Street and buy a different Operating > system". But you can get a better one for free > > "There are others, but Windows is the best". If you like security holes virai an Worms > > After dwelling on Windows and briefly mentioning Mac, their "Consumer > Affairs Correspondant" said, "There is a third system called Linux. However > it is very complicated and you have to be a computer expert to be able to > use it. I certainly couldn't use it" me an expert ..? (can I have a key of what this clown has been smoking.<g> > > With a large influential company (the BBC) making such pro-Microsoft and > anti-Linux statements such as this, we have quite an opposition to > overcome. > > It's no good writing to them and complaining, as they won't want to know. > > I sign myself "A disgusted viewer". > > Keith.
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