Well said, Ramnarayan. Most of us completely endorse and support your views . Hat's off to you.
+1 On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 7:23 PM, Ramnarayan.K <ramnaraya...@gmail.com>wrote: > On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 12:23 PM, Narendra Diwate > <narendra.diw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I have not used windows vista or 7 at all, so don't know. Which file > > systems do vista & 7 support natively other than ntfs and fat without > > adding any 3rd party programs. Do we also need to install video and > > audio drivers separately. > > Also which programs are included in the default install not counting > > ie and media player. > > Your talking about windows, right > > Some friends recently got them selves the B series laptops - another > friend helped to make sure the onboard windows was fully loaded. He > said that it took him the better part of a day doing that and this was > after lenovo had a page deidicted to getting all the additional > drivers for the machine. None of this involved installaing any > productivity software (none was installed) . So yes some audio , video > drivers are needed additionally , for some machines. > > I have not looked at a new windows install recently but from this > experience its safe to say that one needs to spend time, lots of time > to get a windows machine into a state a linux machine comes with its > default installation. > > ** > Two days back i installed Linux Mint on an atom desktop - it was fully > functional within an hour (from PCDOS to Linux Mint 9) - it took > another 1 hour on a broadban connection to get updated. The only > additional software i installed was skype. Everything worked - no > drivers, no conductors no ticket collectors additionally required. > > ram > > -- > ubuntu-in mailing list > ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in > -- GOD BLESS US ALL!!!
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