On 7/1/05, anthony baldwin <anthonybaldwin@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Tim Holmes wrote: > > >>I just wanted to let all of you know how much I appreciate your effort in > >>developing, contributing and caring for this project. I'm currently using > >>FC3 on two legacy boxes (AMD 450 & Intel 466) in my home office and I see > >>no > >>reason to own MS software. > >> > >>I'm not bashing here, just stating the facts as I see them. My computers > >>may > >>be slow but I choose not to play the constant hardware upgrade game that > >>most > >>in the MS world play due to a bloated OS requiring more & more system > >>resources. Linux affords me that choice. The ROI these two computers > >>have > >>generated would be hard to measure. > >> > >>Being a small business owner, Linux makes sense! > >> > >>Thank you, > >> > >>Steve Croteau > >>Serpent Cymbals > >>SerpentCymbals@xxxxxxxxxxx > >> > >> > >[Tim Holmes] > > > >I would like to add my thanks as well to all the developers that are involved in this project -- I am using fedora 3 on 6 servers here at the school, and it is working wonderfully -- Any problems that I have are mine -- not yours!!! Thanks and keep up the good work > > > >TIM > > > Yeah. > Fedora Core Rocks.! > I started with Linux at RH 7.1 and haven't looked back. > I haven't owned M$ software for several years now. Don't miss it at all. > I taught public school for a few years, used al OSS for all of my work, > built machines out of used parts > and took them into my classroom and used them (with K12ltsp software, > based on RH, now on FC). > I'm also a photographer and artist and use all OSS for that work, too. > Who needs proprietary software? > Can't you just feel the LOVE on this list! > > tony baldwin > http://www.photodharma.com > A friend of mine who laughed when I told him that I run linux at home just stopped by- and fell in love with Kstars. He could not believe how much software comes with linux- for free. He uses a $30 program that does what I do for free in KmPlot. And although my machine is generally sluggish, he commented that it (three year old AMD) felt quicker than his three-month old Pentium with XP. Admitably, the computer was running quicker than I've felt in a few days... I think that I've going to help him with an install this weekend... http://lyricslist.com/lyrics/artist_albums/358/morissette_alanis.php Morissette, Alanis Song Lyrics
