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Subject: Re: [OT] Development Release: Mandrakelinux 10.1 beta 1 [OT]

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 10:41:18 08/10/04

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On August 10, 2004 at 12:58:22, Eugene Nalimov wrote:

>On August 10, 2004 at 02:38:33, Peter Skinner wrote:
>
>>...
>>
>>I am hardly a "Windows Guru" either, but I am learning the more technical
>>aspects of the operating system as a result of using Linux. When configuring
>>drivers, desktops, and application in Linux, learning the scripting value in
>>Windows almost seems required. It is actually 200 times easier believe it or
>>not.
>
>The difference is probably due to the fact that I am not "configuring drivers,
>desktops, and application" in Windows. Strange, but it just works.
>
>Thanks,
>Eugene
>
>>Peter


I would agree, within limits.  Windows 95/98/ME were pieces of trash that
crashed more than they ran.  Windows NT (and its derivatives) have been
rock-solid here (including XP).  Our windows labs have been using NT/2000/XP
since they were distributed and our only problems have been the occasional
virus-related gaffe here and there...




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