On Sat, 2004-02-21 at 03:16, Alexander H.M. Ruoff wrote: > Hi Wolfgang, > > > I see many people complaining that "Linux doesn't have games" but I > > don't see many people writing new games for Linux. > > Most people like myself have no idea how to program a script or even a > simple program. I am just happy I found a user-friendly and stable > alternative to Windows. > > But you are right that there are many people complain about the lack if > games for Linux but most computer users can't program. I can't program > even though I did some programming as a kid in basic and Pascal, but > that's ages ago and thus I won't pretend that I can. I also lack the > time to learn programming. I spend most of my free time to learn about > Linux and I wouldn't mind a game or two to relax instead of killing my > brain about how I could get Need for Speed III running under Linux. It's > already difficult enough to find out why the Tux Icons work under my > root login but not my user login (and no, its not the rights issue, I'm > just to stupid to do it right). > > Thing is, there are two different type of users around: those who know > about computers and programming and those who don't. I am part of the > second group and I am already happy when I find the switch to turn on > the PC ;) > > Keep it stupid, keep it simple, thats the way for the software > illiterate Joe average. > Alex I'm sorry, but you are referencing that snippet to the wrong person. I didn't say anything about programming at all. :-) Wolf PS: Sorry had a typo in the first one.