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Keven Ring wrote: | John Fleming wrote: | |> |> Starting to regret I started this... ;-) Incredibly OT now. |> I know about the WIN stuff - If you have to use Windows, you should |> try to |> find a free copy of Printkey2000 - really "enables" the Print key to be a |> whole more intuitive and useful. |> |> | Actually, I would take this as an argument [albeit minor] for convincing | people to actually switch. Many of the complaints about switching to | linux revolve around "limited application availability". The points | here are | 1) What MS provided was crap [an effectively non-functioning | Print-Screen button] | 2) 3rd Party software [possibly not Free [as in speech -or- beer]] need | be installed to make the system "useful" | 3) It works as expected *Right out of the box* in Linux, and is | typically *mostly compatible*(1) with the way similar functions are | performed in Windows Land. | | The fact that we are talking about a rather insignificant button on a | keyboard isn't the point - the general truth is [IMO] pervasive | throughout the MS World. | | | (1) Not to be confused with "Mostly Harmless" |
Keven Ring,
I don't think anyone on this list really needs convincing...
James
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