I can't agree with you more!!! That's been my opinion for a loooong
time....get it into the stores...get those Windows apps converted for the
Linux users and watch em' come a flockin' to a better, and more robust
operating system.....
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> From: dreamwvr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Linux Bigot??
> Date: Monday, June 15, 1998 4:15 PM
>
> At 10:35 AM 6/12/98 -0500, Shawn McMahon wrote:
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Jeremy Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Date: Thursday, June 11, 1998 8:27 PM
> >Subject: Re: Linux Bigot??
> >
> >
> >
> >That's not useful at all.
> >
> >He's uninformed about Linux, but so are over 5 billion people in the
world.
> Yes you are right:')
> 8 million but mostly engineers and programmers according to latest stats.
> the problem i have observed is that often for M$ bigots the offerings of
> Linux are to good to be true;') They the other side are constantly
hammered
> into believing they are the chosen ones;') When we flame we only scare
them
> more and convince them that they should use windoze. I have observed
trait in
> many otherwise brilliant people who comment simply that *NIX is for
computer
> types no one else where they are constantly shown that they can operate
> windows
> with just there mouse... They are convinced by salespeople and marketeers
> that
> they have no real obstacles just drop the cd in and run setup. The only
way
> we
> can win in the long run is to make it to the shelf more often and port
all
> we can of the 32 bit prog to run on linux. Once that big job is done the
> public
> will be more than happy to not pay for anymore monolithic junk. Many are
not
> aware that linux provides licence free servers that ultimately save money
and
> are more robust and flexible. Seems to me we have to get to the stores
more
> often
> and get businesses converted.
>
> Best Regards,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >Only half of them are idiots.
> >
> >Instead of calling him an idiot, why don't you see if you can sum up, in
a
> >maximum of a couple of hundred cogent words, why Linux is so great?
> >
> >If you can, send it to him; if you can't, then leave him alone because
if
> >you can't do it with your Linux experience, how the hell can you expect
him
> >to?
>
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