__/ [ Handover Phist ] on Tuesday 03 October 2006 15:01 \__
> Roy Schestowitz :
>> "Is ANY OS Ready for the Desktop?"
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>>| A perfect OS would include(at a minimum) these points:
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>>| 1. Stability: The perfect OS should NEVER crash.
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>>| 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.
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>>| 3. Usability: The perfect OS should be able to run any program,
>>| regardless of code base or age of said program.
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>>| 4. Security: the perfect OS should be an airtight vessel in this
>>| regard. Hackers should find themselves out of work because of this OS.
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>>| 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...
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