> On Sat, 2001-12-15 at 19:08, Christopher Koeber wrote:
> > Your right. Unix is an excellent operating system. The one thing that
holds
> > Unix and even Linux back though is that it still isn't very easy to use.
You
> > have know a lot about computers and even the OS itself to really get the
> > most out of these types of systems.
>
> And you think Windows is easier? Sit a newbie down in front of a freshly
> installed Windows box, and I guarantee you, he won't even get his
> soundcard working. It really just depends on what you're used to.

I put together a custom 1.4GHz box a few weeks ago.  Sound worked after the
default install, no configuration at all, no driver CDs, and my grandmother
was able to surf, play music, all the good stuff a common user needs a
computer for.

I don't know enough about Linux to know one way or the other.

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