so what are we doing about it ?

On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 10:35 AM, Forest Bond <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 09:46:29AM -0500, Josh Sled wrote:
> > Richard Lawrence <[email protected]> writes:
> > > I'm afraid it doesn't do much to
> > > dispel the "Linux is fine for geeks, but still too rough around the
> > > edges for most of us" mythology
> >
> > Perhaps because it's not mythology?  Despite all the awesome advances
> > we've seen in the last decade, this continues to be accurate.
>
> Depends.  If all you want is e-mail and web browsing, that's not
> necessarily
> true.  The problems always come up when you want 3D graphics or to access
> your
> digital video camera, etc.
>
> Linux-based operating systems serve geeks and simple users well.  It's that
> 80%
> of users in the middle that are harder to deal with.
>
> -Forest
> --
> Forest Bond
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> http://www.pytagsfs.org
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