ÎÎÎ Fri, 10 Dec 2004 10:51:35 -0000,Î(Î) jms1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ÎÎÏÎÏÎ/wrote:

That is not true... I have Windows XP-64bit here courtesy of the Uni...


Take into account that newspapers can supply DVDs of recent films free.

The more I learn about the application of copyright the more I have sympathy
with those who use pirate copies.

Actually it is absolutely legal :-) Microsoft has agreements with most universities to provide their software for free to students... as they are making future slaves for their products ;-)


I have fallen into my usual trap of grouping all open source Unix types OS's
as Linux. I see I had better consider using BSD.

Which is practically the only one deserving to be called UNIX apart from the actual SCO Unix



The only reason I use Windows 1. For the software I use which is not available elsewhere. 2. Machines I have bought have it installed.

Finally the gains must exceed the pains. The only way to attract others to
the QL, QDOS and its derivatives is to ensure that the gains exceed the
pains for first time users!


And that is what we were doing in Q-Word... (back to topic)
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