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From: "tazmun" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Jose Mirles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, July 02, 2001 2:06 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Use of Linux
> Then I think somewhere you missing the point. We know what it was
> originally intended for, but the modern Linux in my opinion is aimed at
> doing exactly that...being a single users primary OS. Nothing ever stays
> the same. If it does, it dies, I believe that to be universal law. If
not
> for that law I wouldn't be trying so hard to figure out Linux because
> actually I'm a happy camper with Win 2K. But for how long will that be
> adequate? I'm guessing that I may be able to coast there until 2004 or
2005
> at the longest. The base OS is great....but Microsoft will not be happy
> leaving that alone so everyone of their updates is suspect to adding
> similiar technology that went into XP. IE 6 was a perfect example of
that.
>
>
>
> > Actually, it is not well said. Unix was never meant to be a single
user's
> > OS. It was then and now meant to be a networking OS. Thus the reason
for
> > the security features.
>
>