Re: Fw: interesting reply

["Michael W. Holdeman" <ptfd9100@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Are you insane?
> First of all.. all OS's have their ideosyncracies and occasional problems.
> It doesnt mean the OS is crap.

Maybe he mis typed his response.   
"I am insane!



> Second, Linux is absolutely horrible for the typical windows user, or any
> new computer user in general. It is hands-down the most needlessly
> complicated, backward pain in the ass OS I have ever had the misfortune of
> encountering(and Im an IT professional).
> And I am talkin about the relatively mainstream/supported Redhat.
> if you are a *nix techie, you can do Linux easy. If you are not, you should
> stay the hell away from it.

The key to the statement "for the typical windows user" (mind numbed)

Makes me wonder if this "IT professional" can tell the difference between 
hardware, and software and OS.. Wish you would have posted his company, I'd 
like to apply for a job, and replace him!

LOL




> Not to mention software and hardware support/availability is several
> magnitudes of order better on win9x versus any kind of Linux.
>
> Make half your hardware paperwieghts.. just install linux!