Author: pavel
Date: 20:56:37 03/24/02
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On March 24, 2002 at 23:22:05, Slater Wold wrote: >On March 24, 2002 at 22:55:55, pavel wrote: > >>On March 24, 2002 at 21:12:41, Eugene Nalimov wrote: >> >>>On March 24, 2002 at 20:59:46, Aloisio Ponti Lopes wrote: >>> >>>> >>>>http://theregus.com/content/4/24406.html >>>> >>>>If only I could run all my chess softwares without any problems under FreeBSD or >>>>Linux!... >>>> >>>>A. Ponti >>> >>>On which version? I Believe that new Linux kernels are coming out weekly, right? >>>:-) >>> >>>Eugene >> >>Obviously , its not the same as windows patches. >>Patches for windows has been a habit since its first realease, for every single >>version. >>I dont think you can say the same for Linux distros. They are far less frequent, >>that is, if you realy want to compare. >> >>By the way, care to release the source of windows? ;) >> >>pavs > >If you want to get technical: > >Windows 2000 was released on February 17th, 2000. It has had 2 Service Packs, >and 4 security "patches". > >Linux 7 (RedHat) was released on September 25th, 2000. It too, has had 2 >Service Packs, and 4 security "alerts". No there wasnt only 4 patches! I remember several more, most very serious. My point is, if you want to compare, there is simply no comparision between windows and linux, period. Ever tried to install patches for all 30+ computers in a LAN, running windows? I hope not! Again, you are referring RedHat, as if it is "THE Linux", it isn't. > > >And the source comment is just silly. Why not ask Ed to release the source to >Rebel, or Amir and Shay to release the source to Junior. Come on.....get real. > >The source to Rebel is Ed's livelihood. The source to Windows is 60,000+ >families livelihood. Chill! its a joke! pavs
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