[kubuntu-users] Re: KDE 3.5.6 released w Kubuntu packages

Mike Leone turgon at mike-leone.com
Sun Jan 28 16:30:10 UTC 2007


D. Michael McIntyre wrote:

> Linux is fundamentally different from Windows.  This bit with getting the very 
> latest software being a problem is one of the bitchy things about Linux.  In 
> contrast, moving a Linux hard drive from one computer to a completely 
> different one is orders of magnitude less tedious and time consuming than the 
> same trick on Windows.

Actually, I move Windows images all the time at work, with little to no 
problems. Sysprep first; Ghost the image; put on new machine. Add new 
drivers after Windows comes up, if necessary. All applications still 
there and working. Not that hard at all.

> 
> Linux has ups and downs.  Windows has ups and downs.  Widows isn't Linux isn't 
> Windows.

Truer words were never spoken.






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