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Subject: Re: Free yourself from the Borg

Author: Russell Reagan

Date: 09:55:55 02/12/03

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On February 12, 2003 at 11:37:31, Matthew Hull wrote:

>The down side is that a lot of popular pay-for software runs only on the
>borg-ware OS.  If you want to break this cycle of dependence, you should be
>lobbying your favorite software vendors to migrate to Linux, not to the XP
>police-ware.

You hit the head on the nail with everything you said. I'd just like to add that
MOST of the things that people use in Windows and pay hundreds of dollars for
(or more) are available for Linux/BSD/Unix, and most of them for free.



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