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Article #1159Re: Linux?
From: palazzopubblico
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 11:20
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 11:20
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On Jun 23, 7:57 am, terryc <newssixspam-s...@woa.com.au> wrote: > On Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:30:10 +0100, Will Kemp wrote: > > Didn't you say in another post that you don't use GUI software??? > > More likely do not like them, particularly stuff like gnome, which comes > complete with so many totally unwanted background process (stock market, > weather, file changes, mail, blow flies, etc, etc , etc) > > Firebird has been okay, except for its tendancy to run away. Not helped > that it drop the mozilla setting to turn off scripts for this site. I do > notice that FF on linux is worse than FF on MSWin atm. > > Otherwise, I pick and choose. Do not touch Open Office as that is another > bloatware and just clags the machines. No offense mate but are you still using a 386 by any chance?
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