On Fri, 05 Nov 1999, Steve Philp wrote:
> Jaguar wrote:
> >
> > IMHO...
> > Sorry I have to agree somewhat with Sam...after all, before Linux had a usable
> > GUI...the only other choice of a workable OS WAS what ever flavor of
> > Microshaft Windows was current. The Win 3.X and Win 9.X have been the staple
>
> You realize that the Linux GUI has been around since before WinNT was
> even a glimmer in Dave Cutler's eye, right? The X Window System is not
> something that was created for Linux, it predates it by quite a few
> years.
>
> Beyond that, it's amazing to see that people have been so thoroughly
> brainwashed by the Microsoft marketing train. Do you really believe
> that computing didn't exist prior to Microsoft Windows?
Dating myself, but my first operating system was trsdos on a radio shack model
I, back in those days the competition was between apple and trs-80.
Rick
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"I don't want to swim in a roped off sea," JB
