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[ILUG] pre history or the way we did things in those days

[ILUG] pre history or the way we did things in those days

Liam Bedford lbedford at lbedford.org
Wed Jan 7 10:23:11 GMT 2004


Bryan O'Donoghue wrote:
>>With this in mind I read:
>>http://www.microsoft.com/mscorp/facts/default.asp
> 
> 
> 
> I thought that was quite funny actually.
> 
> Basically the argument is, "Run Windows, all you have to do, is pay a
> trained monkey peanuts to run it".
> 
> (Ship them a batch of Huxley Epsilon-semi morons[1] I say), of course,
> there is no mention of the army of security conslutants and associated
> software that must be run, in vain attempt to keep such systems secure.
> 
> Apparently there is a new anti-Linux campaign being cooked in Redmond,
> no doubt, there will be any number of technically impoverished
> commentators, foaming at the mouth with a new ad campaign from M$....
> maybe we should get the commentators to admin the servers.
> *grin*.
> 
Apple are at it too. I noticed at least one remark about how OS-X and 
the new G5 Xserve are much easier to configure and run than linux (no 
guru needed etc), during the keynote yesterday.

L.



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