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Re: [News] Windows? Ready for the Desktop? Really?

Roy Schestowitz :
> __/ [ Handover Phist ] on Tuesday 03 October 2006 15:01 \__
>
>> Roy Schestowitz :
>>> "Is ANY OS Ready for the Desktop?"
>>>
>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>| A perfect OS would include(at a minimum) these points:
>>>| 
>>>|    1. Stability: The perfect OS should NEVER crash.
>>>| 
>>>|    2. Functionality: The perfect OS should be able to use any and
>>>| all features of any hardware attached to the system. It should
>>>| instantly recognize and install appropriate drivers for said hardware.
>>>| 
>>>|    3. Usability: The perfect OS should be able to run any program,
>>>| regardless of code base or age of said program.
>>>| 
>>>|    4. Security: the perfect OS should be an airtight vessel in this
>>>| regard. Hackers should find themselves out of work because of this OS.
>>>| 
>>>|    5. Configurability: The perfect OS should let the user set it up
>>>| the way he/she wants.
>>> `----
>>>
>>> http://www.overclockers.com/articles1368/
>> 
>> I have a list of criteria for the Perfect Woman, and she doesn't exist
>> either.
>
> http://www.nothingisreal.com/girlfriend/
>
> Excellent essay.
>
> He's got plenty of other good writeup/pages in his site. A popular guy across
> UseNet...

Absolutely hilarious, and difficult to dispute. Even Mrs. Phist enjoyed
that one.

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