Will Linux finish off the Mac 3136
While stranded on information super highway Doug Laidlaw
I use Unix-Linux at work, and have windows and Linux systems at home. I recently purchased new HP laptop with Win XP and got tired of upgrading windows every other day. I decided to install Linux on it but RH, Suse and Gentoo had problem with my network card, I you cannot use wireless networking on Linux. I decided to send back the laptop and went out and bought my first Mac (Powerbook laptop), I can tell you that Apple has done wonders integrating BSD Unix with its Aqua desktop. Even X11 is nicely integrated. Being Unix geek I can still get under the hood and run-compile my favorite Unix apps.
I am glad I bought Mac laptop, I absolutely love it.
On Tue, 08 Mar 2005 13:55:09 -0800, Tony Lawrence The people at LinuxWorld using Macs were *nix users using Macs not Mac users...
If Linux wants to meet and beat OS X on desktop, it has a very long way to go. IMHO even windows has long way to go to beat Apple for its seamless desktop.
Hiding in Plain Sight So? My point was that Mac users aren't all "artsy" types as the op suggested. including Well, it doesn't give you X out of the box. That has to be...
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Will Linux finish off the Mac 3137
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