Not Free (as in Gratis), though... ;) ------------------------------------------------- Julio Rojas jcredbe...@gmail.com
On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 7:30 AM, John Kane <jrkrid...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well, for elegant, scientific writing one can not beat this OS > https://www.gouletpens.com/namiki/c/483 > > On 16 May 2018 at 00:42, Baris Erkus <bariser...@hotmail.com> wrote: > >> On 15-May-18 10:15 PM, Jim Rockford wrote: >> >> >> People are still taunting about this like schoolyard infants? Well, >> here's a few reasons for you that apply to my case, Johnny boy: >> >> (1) I work in a scientific field and a specific laboratory that uses >> data analysis software for which there are only Windows versions. I used >> Linux exclusively prior to joining this lab. I'd rather not quit this job >> because of a Linux snobbery affliction. >> (2) Gaming. I have a Windows machine at home because I like to play >> modern video games. Good luck trying to get them to run on WINE, which is >> a cheat anyway if you're a Linux purist. >> (3) There's nothing wrong with having a dual boot Windows/Linux system >> for the sake of convenience. I'm not going to waste time booting into >> Linux just to write scientific documents if I'm already in Windows. >> >> Jim >> >> >> On Sat, May 12, 2018 at 11:03 PM, John White <j...@whitelawchartered.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Why are people still using Windows? My firm gets along without Gates >>> just fine. >>> >>> John White >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> So are we now getting into a good-old "which OS is better" discussion???? >> > > > > -- > John Kane > Kingston ON Canada >