On 2008-12-09, Gary M. Stewart <gmstewart1953@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Dec 2008 13:25:45 -0500, Ezekiel wrote:
>
>> "JEDIDIAH" <jedi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:slrngjtb8h.tgt.jedi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> On 2008-12-09, Gary M. Stewart <gmstewart1953@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> On Tue, 09 Dec 2008 16:23:36 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Installing Programmes in Linux vs. Windows: Which is Easier?
>>>>
>>>> The question to be asked is which has the programs average Jane wants to
>>>> install.
>>>>
>>>> Hint: It's not the system that has been free for 17+ years and still has
>>>> 0.8 percent of the desktop market share.
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>> But it gets even better. After you stop the display manager this will still
>> fail because the default Ubuntu install doesn't have the correct libc
>> package installed. By now this is such a cluster fuck that ordinary users
>> will be begging for a copy of Vista.
>
> Now make it work with 2 LCD monitors of different brands, sizes and so
> forth.
>
> Good luck...
...good luck finding an average Jane that would be interested in that.
This is a lot of dancing around the fact that apparently you don't
have any clue what Jane's actual requirements are and why a particular
platform may or may not adequately address them.
Jane doesn't want to pay "mid range PC" prices to get this sort
of capability built in and won't be adding it herself aftermarket.
--
The average IT manager is a less effective mentor than a
Spongebob Squarepants cartoon.
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