__/ [ casioculture@xxxxxxxxx ] on Saturday 26 August 2006 04:52 \__
> And I know it. I'd been complacent about linux for quite a while. The
> fact is, GNU/Posix software is sooo good it just doesn't make sense
> once you get the pleasure of using it and seeing how well thought out
> it is to want anything to do with Windows and its stuff again.
>
> It might seem difficult at first, but once you get to know it well
> enough as you know your Windows stuff, or even a lot less, it actually
> is quite a lot simpler, and yet far more powerful.
>
> And what's more, now that I'd switched to linux, I feel that much of my
> knowledge of windows had been a waste. Much of the expertise someone
> gains in regular usage of Windows is about overcoming limitations and
> fixing flaws that shouldn't have been there in the first place!
>
> To hell with it. I will not miss it.
>
> I think someone should set up a website for linux-convert, ex-windows
> users who'd like to burn a virtual effigy of windows to avenge those
> years of useless expertise and impoverished abilities. Ah, that would
> be poetic.
I know the feeling. Good post.
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