On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 22:45:16 +0100, T. Ribbrock graced me with: > On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 08:43:01AM -0800, George Farris wrote: > >> Lindows is brain dead, run everything as root. It's the best way >> to teach you how NOT to run Linux. I recommend staying away from >> it. Fedora with a couple of god yum archives such as freshrpms >> and Dag Weeirs repository will give you more than enough to study. >> > > Besides, it's called Lin---s now, at least in Benelux - see > http://www.lin---s.com/ > > (no, this is not a joke) > > > Cheerio, > > > Thomas Simply amazing. I never gave Lindows that much credit in the fight against M$'s monopoly. Thanks for sharing this. I wouldn't use Lindows, but I do have a bit more respect now for the company and what they have accomplished. Paul
