Linked by Adam S on Sun 6th Apr 2003 17:18 UTC
Linux This is my reaction to Tsu Dho Nimh's "Migrating to Linux not easy for Windows users" featured on Linuxworld.com recently. It's not a response, I'm not challenging his opinions, which I feel are not only valid, but mostly right, it's just a reaction.
Permalink for comment
To read all comments associated with this story, please click here.
re: ken on cheezwog
by pnghd on Sun 6th Apr 2003 21:24 UTC

" Linux doesn't have a unified configuration because each distro is *slightly* (emphasis mine) different -"

slightly most people believe it or not can handle.

" RedHat, Mandrake, SuSE, Debian all use different styles and have files in slightly different places - at least once you've learnt to configure Windows it's the same on each system."

I seem to remember that they were *slightly* different
in W95,w95b,w98,w98se,wme,w2k,wxp.

If windows is as easy as some think it is how come the
Video Professor (windows tutorial) has been raking in the bucks for so many years ?
years.