__/ [ Linonut ] on Saturday 19 May 2007 14:18 \__
> After takin' a swig o' grog, Roy Schestowitz belched out this bit o'
> wisdom:
>
>> Why people really don't switch to Linux
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | The difference, the real difference, is that people are used to
>> | dealing with Windows problems. They -- sort of -- know that
>> | "Windows security" is an oxymoron, and that Vista is a pig of
>> | an operating system that won't run on most older systems. But,
>> | it's "the devil they know."
>> `----
>>
>> http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS3542601509.html
>
> "The real reason people don't use Linux on their desktops, though, is
> that it's not already there. They stick with what they know. It's
> really that simple."
>
> Yup. Even Pearly Gates realized that, early on, and worked his ass off
> to make sure that only Microsoft operating systems are present on new
> consumer computers.
He also said that the average computer user has the brain of a "spider
monkey". He later said they would need to get people "kind of addiected" (to
Windows). The man is a drug dealer. The world's richest crook...
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~~ Best regards
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