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Re: Family tech support


From: der Mouse <mouse () rodents-montreal org>
Date: Sun, 29 Nov 2009 10:51:43 -0500 (EST)

2) I install Linux.  Zero cost, and she most likely won't ever see
another malware.  It's a no-brainer, really.
Only until you realise that you can count the number of useful
productive programs on linux on thumbs on your left foot.

So, you're saying that my workplace has been deluding themselves that
they're getting useful things done with the Linux machines there?

Each of my workplaces, that should be, actually.

For that matter, linux has no decent games at all. No incentive
there.

Oh, come on.  You've got nethack; what more do you need?

Toss in all that in your face advocacy and they are doing themselves
no favours.

Agreed.

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