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____/ Chris Ahlstrom on Wednesday 20 Jul 2011 11:06 : \____
> Roy Schestowitz wrote this copyrighted missive and expects royalties:
>
>> ____/ Chris Ahlstrom on Wednesday 20 Jul 2011 01:01 : \____
>>
>>> Roy Schestowitz wrote this copyrighted missive and expects royalties:
>>>
>>>> ____/ Sinister Midget on Wednesday 20 Jul 2011 00:01 : \____
>>>>
>>>>> On 2011-07-19, Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> claimed:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ____/ Homer on Tuesday 19 Jul 2011 22:50 : \____
>>>>>
>>>>>>> Wanna bet Microsoft will (yet again) further extend the EOL of XP beyond
>>>>>>> 2014?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Tick tock.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://static.slated.org/xp-countdown.html
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You're assuming Windows is still relevant in 2014.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm sure they'll extend it to try making themselves relevant.
>>>>
>>>> Windows XP is a joke. It's an antique.
>>>
>>> Actually, I enjoy it more than Win 7 in a virtual machine. A lot more
>>> responsive, and a cleaner interface.
>>
>> Vista 7 can be made to look like XP or Win 2000 (for server side), but
>> it's a RAM pig underneath. No benefit there...
>
> Looks are one thing. Usability and bloat are another. XP was bloat when it
> first came out, until Moore's law kicked in.
>
> Anyway, you're preaching to the choir about Linux scalability.
We can al;ways practice and refine our arguments. :-)
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