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On 02.02.2012 08:54, J. Roeleveld wrote: |
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> On Wed, February 1, 2012 6:36 am, Dale wrote: |
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>> J. Roeleveld wrote: |
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>>> On Tue, January 31, 2012 6:30 pm, Walter Dnes wrote: |
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>>>> On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 06:05:12PM +0100, Michael Hampicke |
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>>>> wrote |
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>>>>>> Sweet. I had 15 minutes in the office "how long before |
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>>>>>> someone makes a |
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>>>>> pointless, unrelated Windows insult out of my post" pool; I |
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>>>>> just won $5. |
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>>>>> |
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>>>>> I was using Win3.1 - and was happy with it I was using |
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>>>>> Win95 - and was happy with it I was using WinNT4 - and was |
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>>>>> happy with it I was using Win2000 - and was happy with it I |
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>>>>> was using Win Server 2003 - and was happy with it I was |
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>>>>> using Win7 - and was happy with it |
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>>>>> |
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>>>>> And I am also a Linux SuSe user since 6.0 and Gentoo user |
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>>>>> since 1.something (but up until now just on the servers). |
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>>>>> |
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>>>>> I made the final switch from Windows to Linux on my |
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>>>>> Workstation (Gentoo) and Notebook (Lubuntu) only a few |
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>>>>> month ago. |
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>>>>> |
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>>>>> So please, don't accuse me of making Windows insults. |
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>>>> |
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>>>> I feel that Win98SE was the best Windows ever, and could've |
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>>>> been even more of a killer if Microsoft hadn't so stupidly |
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>>>> tried to ram ActiveX down people's throats. Remove ActiveX, |
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>>>> and 99% of "drive-by-downloads" would've disappeared. WinME |
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>>>> was a sad joke, however. |
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>>> |
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>>> I enjoyed MS Dos, then played a bit with MS Win3.11, MS Win95 |
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>>> and MS Win98SE. However, for important stuff, like day-to-day |
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>>> desktop, I switched to Linux in 1997. That was the last time I |
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>>> lost files due to a crash of MS Windows... |
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>>> |
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>>> -- Joost |
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>>> |
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>> When 3.1 came out, I changed jobs. Swapping 15 floppies is no |
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>> fun to me. Funny, reinstalling fixed the problems back then and |
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>> it still is the best way to fix windoze. |
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> |
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> You should've tried installing MS Office back then... 45 (Or |
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> there-abouts) floppies and the installer asking for them in a |
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> random order. With some of those being asked several times... |
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> |
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> The guy asking for it paid a lot for it, so it wasn't too bad. ;) |
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> -- Joost |
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I remember OS/2 Warp 3.0 - 1 CDROM oder 95 floppies. I bought a |
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cdrom-drive after the install failed the third time because of a bad |
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disk (no. 70+, if i recall correctly) ;) |
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