"Ubuntu takes on XP in the gadget arena"

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Wed Feb 15 15:53:51 GMT 2006


Edward Craig wrote:

> On 2/15/06, Jonathan Jesse <jjesse at iserv.net> wrote:
>>
>> Why does everyone always insist that Windows crashes more?  I have yet to
>> receive a blue screen on my Windows XP Pro Service pack 2 box.
>>
> Because some of us haven't used Windows since that was the normal
> experience, and that wasn't so long ago,

Well, things change, 

> nor is it an unusual 
> experience, especially among new computer users even today.

I beg to differ.  I see no sign that _anybody_ is suffering BSODs on XP Pro. 
XP Home may not be quite so solid, but I don't think it's a problem there
either.  imo, calling XP "Windows" was a marketing error.
-- 
derek




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