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____/ Gordon on Thursday 27 August 2009 10:33 : \____
> Anonymous Remailer wrote:
>> 1) bloated, uses enormous amounts of memory for...displaying an empty
>> desktop
>
> Yep - Toshiba Satellite L40 running Windows 7, empty desktop utilises
> 712MB RAM (!!!!!) Toshiba Netbook NB100 running Ubuntu Remix 9.04, empty
> desktop utilises 191 MB RAM.
>
>
>> 2) requires new hardware just to run with any workable speed
>
> Not quite true - this Tosh Satellite running it is over a year old...
>
>> 3) slow and poor performance even with modern hardware
>
> Actually runs reasonably well here, considering it's the RC....
>
>> 4) riddled with DRM which violates your fair-use-rights
>
> Not actually noticed that so far....
>
>> 5) insecure, despite massive investments in security it's still the
>> same single-user, non-network connected architecture
>
> Yep!
>
>> 6) non standards compliant web browser which is still haunting the web
>> and forcing everyone to move to FireFox
>
> Yep - although IE8 is a vast improvement....
>
>> 7) expensive, infinitely more expensive than Linux and other OSS
>
> Irrefutable!
>
>>
>> Windows 7, I HATE IT ALREADY!!!
>>
>
> It's better than Vista....
Gorbachev is better than Stalin, too.
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