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Re: MS Fascistic, Orwellian -- Linux Democratic, Free

  • Subject: Re: MS Fascistic, Orwellian -- Linux Democratic, Free
  • From: flyer <flyer@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2007 20:12:36 -0800
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: The Los Angeles Free-Net
  • References: <MPG.205e6299ce54d4f98969a@news.lafn.org> <QL-dnV4XA9pXWWnYnZ2dnUVZ_g6dnZ2d@comcast.com> <3246116.TuEy2uROzz@schestowitz.com>
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In article <3246116.TuEy2uROzz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, 
newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx says...
> > 
> > I had my first opportunity to actually play with Vista today.  I found
> > it to be virtually identical to XP in functionality, but the screen
> > effects resembled a Fox News "swoosh".  Sort of an epileptic thing.
> > Once I disabled that whiz-bang irritation, I imagine I'd roughly be back
> > at XP (but a slower and more expensive version of it).
> 
> Have you seen it reduced to classic mode? It looks like Windows 98, which is
> the last version of Windows that I used. Even gadgets look like a misfit.
> Windows 98 at least has the merits of running more software and probably
> supporting more hardware, but that's just the nightmare that lies underneath
> the bonnet.
> 
> -- 
>                 ~~ Best wishes 
> 
> Roy S. Schestowitz  
> http://Schestowitz.com  |  GNU is Not UNIX  |     PGP-Key: 0x74572E8E
> roy      pts/8                         Mon Mar 12 02:46   still logged in   
>       http://iuron.com - proposing a non-profit search engine

More evidence of MS repainting old garbage in order to re-charge for it?

Quite a scam they had going there.

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