linux that works

Nitesh Mistry mailbox at mistrynitesh.net
Thu Jan 20 05:31:04 UTC 2011


Reminds me of this quote from the movie Matrix:

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0133093/quotes?qt0324324


On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 06:02:16PM +0000, sir alaric wrote:
> 
> Listen, 
> i know that most likely i'll get a canned response to this. that's the way microsoft does stuff. so i expect nothing else.
> 
> but i do have a question.
> 
> when, if ever, is anyone, anywhere, going to make a linux version of anything, that just works.
> 
> sadly, windows does. it has 4000 undocumented features, it freezes every day, even in Arizona, or central africa. but when it's not frozen, it works.
> 
> linux and all it's offshoots, and i do mean all, claim to do what windows does, only better. unfourtunately, it's a lie. unless of course you can spend 57 days tweeking this or that or the other thing. or spending the rest of the year going through the forums. and i mean from starting in january.
> 
> and i don't need the learning curve excuse. if you want people to use linux and stop using windows because it's better and works better, when, if ever, is that going to happen.
> 
> or should i just give up all hope.
> 
> bob 
> 
> ps if you know of a linux version that REALLY TRUELY does beat windows, right out of the box, please tell me what it is. even if it isn't ubuntu.
> 
> 
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