Re: The basic problem with Linux

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From: James C
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 21:29

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On 17/03/2009 12:17 AM, Scooby Doo wrote:
> [snip]
> Wow, what a difference that was. 18 discrete actions required
> for Windows XP, 25 (!) for Windows Vista. 3 for Mac, and 2 for
> Linux. Now you tell me which system is not user-friendly?

If you can get to this point with Linux, you are doing well.
Too often, though, you have to pass through the madwifi/ndis/etc 
rite-of-passage first.

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