Re: Happy birthday... (quite off topic here)

Thu, 22 Nov 2007 04:29:31 -0800

Stephen Norris wrote: 
On Wed, 2007-11-21 at 18:35 -0500, Jean-Sebastien Perron wrote:
  
Microsoft saved the computer world by imposing a much needed standard 
and by helping and welcoming developers.
Look at the total failure of linux : no standard -> no serious people 
are using it.
Vista Home Premius OEM is 120$ us, this is cheaper than most released of 
Linux.
    

Much as I enjoy satire, this sort of humor is really off topic on this
list.

It _is_ satire, isn't it?

	Stephen
Yes there is a lot of satire in there, but some truth also.
It is not normal that old computer were more simple to use than the new ones.
Computer software should always be simpler, not more complex.

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