Re: RH recommends using Windows? plus a Question!
PFJ <[email protected]>
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Hi, > http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/linuxunix/0,39020390,39117575,00.htm > > [...]Red Hat's chief executive has said that Linux needs to mature > further before home users will get a positive experience from the > operating system, saying they should choose Windows instead. > [...]"I would argue that from the device-driver standpoint[...] The linux nVidia driver is fine as are the scanner, printer and USB drivers - the only thing I've ever had problems with are some of the legacy network cards. > if this would be your answer to an linux-newbie with a "good enough box > without the driver" > he would say "ta ta linux for ever, where is my win-xp cd ?!" I wouldn't answer the question in the same way to a Linux newbie - I doubt anyone would (unless they work for MS that is!). Newbies are a those you need to lead gently and who also have all hells job getting XP to work as well! TTFN Paul -- Free your mind to a time where a company does not have control Free your mind to a choice of applications which you can control Free your mind from the closed world of those who seek total power Free your mind to the wonderful world of free software -- fedora-test-list mailing list [email protected] http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list