Selling Linux to Windows Users

[Robert Holtzman]

On Tue, 9 Dec 2008, Dotan Cohen wrote:

> 2008/12/9 Mark Haney <mhaney at ercbroadband.org>:
>> So, having a sword is better than having a gun?  I mean, the sword came
>> before guns.  And I do believe there was MASS adoption of the sword.
>
> Swords work when they are full of sand, they do not need reloading,
> they do not need the meticulous cleaning and frequent disassembly of a
> firearm, and have many other advantages. They are faster and less
> expensive to manufacture, less prone to abuse, and can be used for a
> variety of purposes.

Unless, of course you need to engage at more than arm's length! In many 
cases capability trumps robustness.


-- 
Bob Holtzman
"Bother", said Pooh, as he chambered another round...