[ale] thinking about switching away from ubuntu

[Damon L. Chesser]

On Wed, 2010-04-14 at 10:47 -0400, Jim Kinney wrote:
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> On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 10:09 AM, Damon L. Chesser <damon at damtek.com>
> wrote:
>          every distro bugs me after some period of time.
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> Heh, heh. Yep!
> 
> However!!
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> _NO_Linux_ distro bugs me as much as having to use a "tie my hands
> behind my back and make me work wearing a blindfold" system like
> Microsoft and Mac do. Mac is not quite as bileous vomit-making as
> windows but it is becoming more and more of a close system with each
> release and new product launch.

Hear!  Hear!

I mean seriously, Windows XP and 7 are NOT bad desktops.  However they
are a pain to get to do anything outside of "normal" operations (as
defined by the design engineers).  Mac just "works" unless you want to
do something Apple says you can't do
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> James P. Kinney III
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Damon
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