Re: Vista
- From: Robert <no@xxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2007 22:18:01 -0600
On Fri, 21 Dec 2007 14:26:47 -0600, "HeyBub" <heybub@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Richard wrote:
On Dec 22, 4:50 am, "HeyBub" <hey...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Judson McClendon wrote:
Another item that slows down Vista is the crapware that Dell and
other manufacturers load on the system. Best to get rid of ALL that
crap, particularily Norton's anti-virus.
The best way to get rid of ALL the crap is to install Ubuntu.
Sure, a knock-off of a forty-year-old operating system designed by a
money-losing division of your local telephone company
Hey, we're making lots of money now. Your hard-earned dollars. Well ok, your neighbors'
hard-earned dollars and some of your programmer salary. Whatever.
and enhanced by geeks
to whom the DOS command line was not cryptic enough. 'Nother Nigerian scam,
you ask me, inasmuch as ALL versions of Linux account for 0.86% of the
installed operating system base.
That's the home user base. Big Unix servers exert more non-idle MIPS.
Besides, it will give your cat warts and may void your warranty.
If you don't have a cat, you might be okay.
Not if you have ferrets. They're forever getting into trouble, like two year-olds.
Yesterday one of the rascals typed 'ipcrm *', which would have trashed the production
machine that bills your hard-working neighbors, and you too.
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