phantom files
Joep L. Blom
jlblom at neuroweave.nl
Thu Sep 11 19:05:31 UTC 2008
Karl Larsen schreef:
> Derek Broughton wrote:
>> Mark Haney wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Here's my take. (and OPINION only) I think that the majority of Ubuntu
>>> users are from the Windows world. Ubuntu is pretty good for getting
>>> n00bs on to linux.
> If your over 50 years old, 100% of you are old Windows and/or DOS
> users. That was what was there before Linux. I enjoyed my old 1984 100%
> Microsoft capable clone for many years with DOS on it. I recall in
> College about 5% of the students bought DOS and the other 95% borrowed
> from them. DOS was the original free operating system :-)
>
> Since then they have spent big bucks making it hard to copy the
> latest Windows.
>
> Karl
>
>>>
Karl,
Don't forget CP/M and (for the scientific world) RSTS (DEC) and of
course system 360 (IBM).
Joep
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