David Sommerseth wrote:
On 11/02/11 03:05, Always Learning wrote: [...snip...]
Sometimes I just wonder about the luckiness of us non-Windoze people. We have a really marvellous choice of operating systems (BSDs, Solaris, Linux et al) and its all free and outstandingly good and reliable.
I feel sorry for the Windoze victims. Its a really horrible experience using a bug-laden and Micro$oft knows best machine where it is awkward trying to make changes and avoid the ghastly mess of M$ Internet Security - ugh! Centos is so relaxing and enjoyable :-)
Be careful with saying such things. A lot can be said about Windows as an operating system and Microsoft as a company. But be very careful about
Yes, there can, and has been, a lot said. A *LOT* of it has not been positive (at least since WinDoze 95). I can go on for a while, though it's OT, as to their *lousy* design decisions, and then there's all the lawsuits that they lost, where they paid to cut out competetors.
talking about its users, you do not know the reason why they run another OS than those which you love.
Lack of knowledge and/or choice.
Those who uses *nix oriented/based OSes aren't better people or superior to those not doing so. They are just different, with a different different needs. It doesn't necessarily make them victims or unlucky.
Sure it does. And we're Superior (tm), don'tcha know?
mark "actually liked DOS"