"Rick" <none@nomail.com> stated in post
[email]haOdnabRx405Up7VnZ2dnUVZ_jqdnZ2d@supernews.com[/email] on 4/14/08 2:41 PM:
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> On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 10:39:44 -0400, Moshe Goldfarb wrote:
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>> On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 15:13:17 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>>> | I'm hoping that they will try booting the live CD instead and
>>> experience the | joy of Linux[/color]
>>
>> Oh they will.
>> It will last about ten minutes and then they will be back to Windows.
>>
>> Seeing a free Linux CD is like a *Wet Paint* sign. Most people just have
>> to test the waters and then when their fingers are covered in fresh
>> paint they get pissed off. Or in the context of Linux, when they see how
>> much it sucks, they toss the CD in the trash.
>>
>> Linux=free=10+ years
>> Linux desktop market = 0.6 percent or so.
>>
>> Pathetic...[/color]
>
> So, if Linux and OSS is so bad, why do you and your family use it?[/color]

Ah, you are no longer asking why he *lets* his family use it. Good boy!


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