Has Ubuntu Replaced Windows on Your Box?

C Hamel yogich at sc2000.net
Thu Apr 20 01:51:50 UTC 2006


On Wednesday 19 April 2006 18:55, DC Parris wrote:
> On Wed, April 19, 2006 16:51, Daniel Carrera wrote:
> > C Hamel wrote:
> >> Bottom line is that there is a damned-site better reason than hate that
> >> I use
> >> kubuntu or have used any other distro.
> >
> > FYI: While I do hate the convicted monopolist, that is not my primary
> > reason for using Linux or Ubuntu. Quite simply, Linux is better. I can
> > do the things I want to do better and more easily with Linux.
>
> As I wrote in a recent article at LXer, I find them untrustworthy.  That's
> not hate speaking; that's a long sordid history of illegal/immoral
> behavior teaching me I shouldn't trust them.  If - and that looks to be a
> pretty BIG "if" - they demonstrate signs of changing from that path, I
> will be far more open to what they have to say.
>
> Regards,
> Don
> --
> DC Parris     Libre Software Advocate
> http://matheteuo.org/
> http://www.thefreelyproject.us/
> http://lxer.com/
> "Hey man, whatever pickles your list!"
And, of course, speaking of the security problem I mentioned... that OS wasn't 
designed to be on the internet until later.  Linux, on the other hand, 
morphed into a desktop environment after having already been designed to be a 
server.  That is a huge plus, in my book.
-- 
	...CH
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