Re: Linux beoming a real choice?

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From: Justin Botelle
Date: Mon, 07 Jun 1993 16:48

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In article <1993Jun7.034555.2433@kf8nh.wariat.org) bsa@kf8nh.wariat.org (Brandon S. Allbery) writes:
)
)It's not too late to turn back from the "Gates" of Hell...
)Linux: the free 32-bit operating system, available NOW. Why waaaaaait for NT?

(slightly) better driver support.  At least for me.  Linux does not want to
see either my Xircom adapter on my laptop or any of the Dec Etherworks cards
on my desktop, which makes it pretty useless to me, since my only use for it
was  to sit on the network :(

Justin

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