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"jmfbahciv" <jmfbahciv@aol> wrote in message
news:gilh5b2f50@news1.newsguy.com...
> Bluuuue Rajah wrote:
> > "philo" <philo@privacy.net> wrote in
> > news:WbmdnV8eb4a2HdDUnZ2dnUVZ_gKdnZ2d@ntd.net:
> >
> >> "Bluuuue Rajah" <Bluuuuue@Rajah.> wrote in message
> >> news:Xns9B7AB9C822192fdgdfjhsrtg@207.115.17.102...
> >>> Evwere installed.
> >>>erybody rightly criticizes Micro$tiff for selling a crappy OS, and
> >>> Linux is obviuosly better, if you have the time and the expertise to
> >>> use in it, but until this week I didn't understand exaclty why
> >>> Windows is such a POS.
> >>>
> >>> When I had to uninstall the Google toolbar because Google installed
> >>> an update tht I didn't ask for, which overrode IE5's ctrl-f command,
> >>> the reason beame clear.  Windows' install/uninstall method causes
> >>> bugs to accumulate, if programs are not ununstalled in precise the
> >>> reverse order of which they
> >>> The problem is that terrible method of saving old copies of system
> >>> files, like .ini files, as backups, to be restored when software is
> >>> uninstalled.  So the more apps you uninstall, out of order, the
> >>> buggier your system becomes, until you finally have to reinstall the
> >>> OS.
> >>>
> >>> Linux apparently doesn't have anything resembling this problem, which
> >>> makes me wonder, how did the Linux designers (Torvald?) handle this
> >>> problem, and can we learn anything from their solution to help
> >>> minimize the problem with Windows?
> >>>
> >>> Your thoughts?
> >>
> >> I've been using Linux almost as long as I've been using Windows.
> >>
> >> Linux is not immune from it's own problems...
> >> and unless one is very familiar with Linux...the problems can
> >> sometimes be harder to sort out.
> >>
> >> That said, with a little bit of common sense, Windows should not
> >> require a re-install.
> >> I run mainly Win2k and XP and they have both been running 99% +
> >> trouble free for *many* years.
> >
> > You're living in a fantasy world.  Everybody knows that Windows slowly
> > accumulates bugs.  They've known almost from day one, when people
> > started griping about what a POS it was.
>
> Every OS accumulates bugs.  That's reality, son.
>
> /BHA


Wow...where the hell did you come from...
and when are you going back there?

Many years ago you gave me the best insult I have ever gotten...
so I honestly respect you for that. <G>


I still chuckle about it from time to time.