Some of us ... like probably most of the computer users in the world ...
actually LIKE Windows and have as much distaste for Linux as you do for
Windows.


Larry wrote:
> Barry Watzman <WatzmanNOSPAM@neo.rr.com> wrote in news:h23k34$r8v$1
> @news.eternal-september.org:
>
>> I have not heard that one (about the 1GB being a MS imposed limit)
>> although it might be true. But I'm more inclined to believe it's just a
>> cost issue. 512MB gives MUCH worse performance but, for XP, going up
>> from 1GB doesn't provide that much of a benefit.
>>
>
> http://apcmag.com/microsoft_hobbles_..._ram_limit.htm
>
> http://www.techspot.com/news/31996-m...-ram-limit-on-
> netbooks.html
>
> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/mic...book-hardware-
> limits,7889.html
>
> http://www.techdirt.com/articles/200...49044840.shtml
>
> It's time to move on to Ubuntu and leave DOS 7 to die a natural death....
>
> Ubuntu's current release runs like a scalded dog on a Samsung NC10
> netbook....(c;]
>
>