Re: What DO you lose with Linux ???
On Sun, 28 Mar, 1999 à 11:04:25PM -0600, John wrote:
> Ok! Ted,
>
> I cranked up my win95 box just to see exactly what I lost when I
> switched to linux.
>
> Let's see now? Boy that's a tough question. What did I lose with linux?
> Hmmmmmm! Hmmmmmm! Hmmmmmm! (much thinking going on here) Well I could be
> wrong, but I can't see that I've lost much of anything. As a matter of
> fact I've gained something - the freedom to control my own computer.
>
> Whooooops! Wait a second. I was wrong. I did lose something - something
> that windows provides and linux doesn't. I've lost all the extra
> practice I used to get rebooting my computer after the dreaded blue
> "FATAL ERROR" page of death. ;-)
No, you could even retrieve this kind of "features" with bsod, a linux
application to emulate Win1895 BSOD (Blue Screen Of Death). I've saw it
a loooooong time ago either on sunsite or tsx-11 :-))
>
> GO! PENGUIN! GO!
Yeah !
Well, in fact I only miss some games but dual boot is made for that, isn'it ?
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