Ubuntu Server PIII 256 MB RAM - 15 minutes at the workstation. ALL other configuration done from some other location. (Like the from a laptop in the easy chair, but I have worked with unix varieties for several years)
Windows Server 2+ hours at the workstation, and it still needs stuff! -----Original Message----- From: Allen Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 4:18 PM My point was that Linux is so hard to use for most people that it will not be big time. Not knocking it can do the same things as windows, its very capable but a pig to set up. Only thing harder to set up is Microsoft's exchange sever which is a big pile of poo. Al -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Leland F. Jackson, CPA A toy rocket with wheels made out of a block of wood is easy to play with and fun, but its not very functional. A space rocket designed by aeronautical engineers and made by NASA is very complex, but the complexity is necessary to travel in space. LOL Simplicity of itself should not be the Holy Grail of an OS, but the OS should be as simple as possible given the complexities of what the OS is designed to do, but no simpler. Regards, LelandJ _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/001701c9d59f$3afd1270$b0f737...@com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
