On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 16:45, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > On 02.02 11:38, Pete Choppin wrote: > > I was just looking for a consensus on this... > > > > The question is - can you live completely without Windows, or do you > > sooner or later have to resort to Windows again? > > There are three reasons why you might wish to keep Windoze around. > > 1. You might wish to run programs for which there is no Linux > equivalent. Fewer of those every day. :) > 2. Some websites provide services that require a Windoze environment. Post their URLs to slashdot. You really did not need to go to that site anyway. :) Or lodge a complaint with the webmaster. > 3. If you have a hardware problem, being able to reproduce it on > Windoze may be necessary to get the vendor's attention. A brick through the front window of their offices usually gets their attention quicker. :) -- Scot L. Harris webid@xxxxxxxxxx QOTD: "I am not sure what this is, but an 'F' would only dignify it."
