On Mon, 2006-01-02 at 12:42 -0800, Nathan Low wrote: > What features and programs are included in Fedora Core 4? I'm > thinking about switching from Windows XP. Features: Reliability, predictable behaviour, the computer IS under user-control, sensible programming practices, no hidden agendas or secrets buried in the system, most hardware works after installation (no hunting around to identify some card, find drivers for it, etc.), no more rebooting multiple times. Programs: Masses of them. More than you get with Windows (any version), and probably something similar to what you can put on a Windows system. Servers, client programs, personal, business, entertainment, games, programming, just about anything you can think of (like with almost any personal computer systems). My signature tag was made by a random selection, honest! I usually remove tags before posting on lists, but I decided this one should stay. -- Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists. Q: How many Microsoft support staff does it take to change a light bulb? A: Four. One to ask "What is the registration number of the light bulb?", one to ask "Have you tried rebooting it?", another to ask "Have you tried reinstalling it?" and the last one to say "It must be your hardware because the light bulb in our office works fine..."