____/ RonB on Friday 07 March 2008 08:55 : \____
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> ____/ jebblue on Friday 07 March 2008 04:18 : \____
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>>> On Fri, 07 Mar 2008 02:16:22 +0000, Rick wrote:
>>>
>>>> "PCLinuxOS has been riding very, very high in the Distrowatch charts,
>>>
>>> Ubuntu is the best.
>>
>> Depends on one's needs really. :-)
>>
>> It's like saying steak is the best food. Period.
>
> Ah, who cares. I've used Wubi to install Ubuntu on my kid's computer
> tonight, and on my wife's computer a few days ago (my kid's love Planet
> Penguin Racer). I use SuSE (I know, boo) and another computer here has
> Vector Linux. Up in Idaho, in storage, I've got a CentOS 5 computer, plus
> PC-BSD. I've installed Slackware, PCLinuxOS, FreeSpire, Debian, Caldera,
> Red Hat, Mint, Mandrake, Mandriva, Fedora, Zenwalk, and several others.
> Strangely enough, I've been able to figure *all* these desktops with little
> problem -- plus all the Live Linuxes I've used and use. How can that be? We
> know the lack of a unified desktop makes Linux, "oh so" confusing. Yeah, if
> you've got the IQ of a rock, that is.
The same components, different names. It's like saying you can't drive a Toyota
if all your like you've driven a Land Rover. Wheels, mirrors, throttle... all
check.
Microsoft: the land where everyone drives a Subaru.. or Lada. There's still
choice. You can choose maroon... or blue. And read the EULA before getting
involved in a horrible accident.
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~~ Best of wishes
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