"Dean Michael C. Berris" wrote: > > - have you used Windows? yes
> did you like it? yes and no > why? very user friendly approach to computing > why not? buggy, insecure, bloated, cpu hungry > - (assuming that you do use linux) what linux distribution do you use? Redhat at work and Mandrake at home. > - what are the things you see in linux that are not found in Windows? scalability, stability, security and everything a techie would need in a single install set. > if any, what are the things in Windows that you don't see in linux? what things? why, in the first place, are we so demanding? why wasn't anyone asking "what are the things in the mac that we don't see in win311?" a few years ago? > - what are the things in Windows that you would want to see in linux? that would be like asking bruce wayne what things in his porsche he would like to see in his batmobile. i'm sure, if he were real, he'd say "none!". > - why do you think Windows users aren't switching over to linux by now? because most windows users only need to do simple things, they care little about security and despite their desire to buy enough computing power in a single machine to level the allies in ww2, they do not make much use of it and therefore have no need for a free multi-tasking OS. -- Juan Paolo Carballo _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
