On Tue, April 12, 2016 1:43 pm, Always Learning wrote: > <snip> > > I refuse to do anything at all on a Microsoft machine. I feel ill when I > see the M$ screens and remember the countless months of my life > frustratingly wasted trying to get M$ crap to work. Centos is true > liberation and how computer operating systems should be. UNIX BSD free derivatives could have been too. Didn't become as widely popular as Linux though ;-) > > I would like the EU to ban the monopoly of M$ on all laptops sold in the > EU. Instead of paying the M$ tax, users should have a choice of > operating systems. > In US you can buy some laptops without MS Windows OS (read: with Linux, most likely Ubuntu) from some small manufacturers... I believe, one could do that in Europe too. I remember, some researches visited us here with laptops they got in Europe with Linux OS - again, from small companies. Valeri _____________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Valeri Galtsev Sr System Administrator Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics University of Chicago Phone: 773-702-4247 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++