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Which one is best 17367Desperate COLANUTS. Married to Linux but still have no life Flatfish victim newsgroups removed On Tue, 24 May 2005 12:25:34 -0700, Wibur Post You omitted the names of many Flatfish detractors. William Poaster has...
Truth is an absolute defense against libel accusations. Really? In your world 'I need to buy a computer for school work' is 'as specific as possible'? See The Rabid, Psychotic Linux Advocate in It's Own Element!! Linux Sucks Baruch, you're very sensible. I'm just helping out, here ... ;) I guess it depends on what you need "support" for. If you're wondering, "How do I make my... No wonder you are happy with Windows. Facts and details are irrelevant to you. No, that's not the obvious answer. It depends on how everything is set up. For example: - If her school work consists entirely of research on the Internet and writing reports, the platform doesn't matter. - if her school work involves almost anything where she's going to print out her work and turn it in - but never turn in an electronic version, the platform doesn't matter. - If her school work consists of submitting electronic copies of her work in any file format that the Mac will handle (like Word, Excel, PDF, etc), the platform doesn't matter (except that Linux is somewhat less convenient in that case). Your knee-jerk reaction is only the right answer in a very small number of cases - when she has to submit work electronically in a format that the Mac won't handle - even via VPC. IOW, you snipped the factual part of my response - because you've repeatedly shown that facts are meaningless to you.
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