Re: [OT, FLAME] Linux Sucks
On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 03:30:10PM +1100, Lindsay Yardley wrote:
> | Marc, the original poster clearly had a problem that went way beyond not
> | being able to install Debian, but in charity there is no excess. And it
> | will do no good to make Debian less easy because he was annoying.
>
> I've looked after windows boxes for many years, windows users find it quite
> difficult. Many shudder at the thought of installing anything. Most machines
> I look at for the first time are in a horribly unstable condition, networks
> too for that matter. I'm sorry but in my very limited experience with linux
> i can't see it as any more difficult than windows. The major difference
> would be that windows hides/ignores conflicts etc, I don't think linux does,
> does it?
In fact, linux forces you to confront problems; this shocks many users
who are used to being told "oh no, everything's ok" as fires rage in
the engine room.
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