The Ubuntu Experiment

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Thu Jul 31 00:24:06 UTC 2008


Lorenzo Taylor wrote:

> Windows XP doesn't crash? That's the first time I've ever heard of that
> one. :) As a person who works on computers of all kinds, including those
> running Ubuntu and other Linux-based OS's and Windows 2000 and XP, I can
> tell you that XP definitely crashes. It gets spyware that even the best
> antispyware programs can't fully clear off

Oh give me a break.  "It" doesn't get spyware.  Idiot users get spyware.

> Performance degrades over time 

Absolutely.  I said "for all its faults".  It has many, but it crashes no
more often than any other OS.
-- 
derek





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