I have windows desktops that go weeks at a time without crashing...so windows isn't always as unstable as people claim it is... On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 12:11:55PM -0500, Janina Sajka wrote: > I find it hard to think of any OS that crashes daily, or even more > frequently, as "working." I wouldn't hire that kind of worker. > > Janina > > John Heim writes: > > We care because often people get into linux expecting it to be like Windows. > > Possibly, if these people are fore-warned, they will be less likely to give > > up. That's been my experience anyway. > > > > I think sometimes in their enthusiasm for linux, linux nerds sell it as > > being easier to use than Windows. I don't think it ever gets to that point > > no matter how well you know linux and speakup. And if all you want out of > > your computer is for it to work with a minimum of fuss, then maybe you had > > better stick to Windows. > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- [In 'Doctor' mode], I spent a good ten minutes telling Emacs what I thought of it. (The response was, 'Perhaps you could try to be less abusive.') -- Matt Welsh
