Win98 -- all kidding aside

[Bart Silverstrim]

Phil Sexton wrote:
> Jimmy Montague wrote:
> 
>> Well, I don't WANT a command-line solution. I'm not INTERESTED in a
>> command-line solution -- unless it fixes the GUI so it does what it's
>> supposed to do, e.g.: allow me to read, to write, to format, and to
>> rename floppy disks, and to perform those tasks with the mouse.
> 
>  From reading your posts, I am inferring that you don't want to have 
> the power of Linux available to you or to learn how to use it.  I 
> don't believe that you are quite ready to use Linux.
> 
> I suggest you use an operating system such as Microsoft offers.  It 
> has a very limited command line interface.

Honestly, I'd suggest getting a Mac. OS X is far more non-thinking 
friendly, while being immune to most viruses and trojans.

The Mac is actually very well suited for the home user.

> I haven't had a floppy drive installed in my last 3 boxen as they 
> are so unreliable and CD/DVD media are cheap and reliable.

I guess that makes Phil a "mossback know-nothing" as well, then, right 
Jimmy?