although i suspect it's the "drop your soap" part which you like. hehehehehehe. :)
On 1/20/06, Paolo Alexis Falcone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Quoting Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
<snipped lots of mail>
> after using Linux as my work desktop for almost a decade (well, nine years
> to be exact) it's a bit of a shock to install Win2k. true, i used it
> regularly, but i'd forgotten the sheer terror of *installing* it. and i'd
> gotten used to the Linux kernel's "it works out of the box without having to
> download more drivers" behavior. and i'd forgotten that feeling you get when
> you realize that stock Win2k on the internet is like being in the prison
> shower and you drop your soap..
>
> well i guess the experience is seamless for people with new computers,
> installing WinXP. but i can't help remembering what some guy said.. that
> Windows is as tough, or even tougher, to install than Linux, except most
> people get their PC's with Windows pre-installed so they never know how
> tough it is.
Nice long tale Orly.
Would you be interested to have this further immortalized as an article in
linux.org.ph? I couldn't offer royalties though, but a hope to cement further
your legendary streak in PLUG hahaha :))
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