On Wed, 30 Aug 2006 01:51:36 -0700, markzoom wrote:
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> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> The assumption here is that desktops as we know them will morph/evolve,
>> leaving Open Source in a batter position, owing to modularity.
>
> Until the console becomes unnecessary for Linux use and maintenance,
> it's no more than a wishful pipedream.
>
In a number of distros, it pretty much is unnecessary already. But think
about this: if something breaks your Windows, how do you get it back? At
least with Linux, even if you can't get to the GUI, you can do something
to fix it, and it doesn't always require nearly as much expertise as some
people claim.
--
Kier
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