--- Tim <ignored_mailbox@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, 2007-04-22 at 02:21 +0100, Steve Searle > wrote: > > I'll no doubt attract the odd flame, but to be > honest in these > > circumstances I think he would be better with a MS > Windows PC. The > > games that his peers will be playing, and that he > will probably want > > to play are just not available for GNU/Linux. > > I'd go a bit further: Unless you actually wanted to > play some specific > Windows games, you're better off with a games box > rather than a PC. You > don't have to worry about hard ware compatibility, > installation > headaches, viruses, trojans, etc., it just > (generally) works. > > Not to mention that if you like to take a box around > to a mates place to > play network games, one simple console box is easier > to lug about than > PC, plus keyboard, mouse, monitor, speakers... Unless, if it is a laptop too. Do not forget about this one. Nevertheless, you give great advice. Thanks for sharing your wisdom! Regards, Antonio > > -- > (This box runs FC6, my others run FC4 & FC5, in case > that's > important to the thread.) > > Don't send private replies to my address, the > mailbox is ignored. > I read messages from the public lists. > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com