On May 22, 2007, at 1:40 PM, Vince Teachout wrote:
>> The "too many choices" argument is about as bogus as you can get.
>
> I completely disagree. Cross my heart, that is exactly what is
> holding
> me back at this point. I was fairly happy with Suse, until MS
> slithered
> in, and now I want to change. But to what? I've played the Live-CD
> slut to the point that I literally have about 25 distros, and each has
> it's plus and minuses. (ok, a FEW just stink (IMHO), so that
> knocks out
> about 5)
>
> So far Suse is closest to what I want, but I do NOT want anything
> tainted by MS. Too many choices really is true for me, and I suspect
> for others as well.
The article wasn't about techie types, remember? It was about the
great unwashed masses. Filtering out all people who actually think
that programming and otherwise tinkering with computers is "fun",
I'll bet that if you asked 100 people to name a Linux distribution,
not a single one could do it.
-- Ed Leafe
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