Re: Currant Bun

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From: Mark Brown
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 00:00

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Stuart Grant <sg@cwcom.net> writes:

> I'm sure I could run Linux on any machine, but I just get sick to death 
> of asking someone "what the f*** does that mean" all the time when I can 
> figure it out for myself in less time than it takes to ask the question 
> when using W98 or Epoc.

Of course, a lot of that's what you're used to - I have roughly the
same experience trying to use Windows (when something goes wrong it
tends to take a while to work out what).

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From: Mark Brown <broonie@tardis.ed.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: Currant Bun
Date: 2000/01/27
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