Has Ubuntu Replaced Windows on Your Box?

[Michael R. Head]

On Sun, 2006-08-27 at 00:30 +0100, GuiGuy wrote:
> DC Parris;534091 Wrote: 
> > This is something of a quick straw poll.  I'd like to know how many
> > people
> 
> > have actually replaced Windows with Ubuntu Linux.  
> 
> 
> 
> No. Linux is little more than a means to access some of the internet
> for me. But even there I have to move back to Windoze for some things
> because there  doesn't even seem to be a stable binary file grabber
> client for usenet.
> 

nget and pan have been quite useful to me... I understand there are also
more tools that use the nzb files, but I haven't needed them:
http://www.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=169749

> 
> 
> 
> Regards
> 
> 
> -- 
> GuiGuy
> 
-- 
Michael R. Head <burner at suppressingfire.org>
suppressingfire.org
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