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re: Question about 'Making Sure the Correct HAL is Installed'
Tuesday, October 12, 2004 at 10:28 am
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Posted by Laurie Clark (3 messages posted)


Now now Peter, Don't be trashing Bill and Co. They have enabled millions around the world to buy a PC and make the lives of tech support personell everywhere, a living hell! Yes, open source is wonderful, providing you have the training to compile your own kernel, etc., etc., etc. For those of us that are inept at such niceties then Microsoft is the answer, for now. Personally I find WIN 2000 to be very easy to use and quite stable - light years ahead of WIN 98! have a good day


On Friday, December 21, 2001 at 3:57 pm, Peter wrote:
>
>This author is correct. This is a completely unacceptable problem provided by Microsoft's
>inadequate operating systems and software. This a complete failure of Microsoft
>to anticipate and work with the needs of it's users. Upon any of my unix systems
>(OpenBSD, Linux) I can compile a new kernel and do anything I want. I control the
>operating system, not the company who made the operating system controlling it.
>
>Microsoft fails. Try a BSD or Linux distribution. Also check out other things like
>SkyOS.
>
>I can only pray that Apple will release OSX with a kernel for i386. This would knock
>Microsoft onto their ass overnight.
>
>


Written in response to:
re: Question about 'Making Sure the Correct HAL is Installed' (Peter: Friday, December 21, 2001 at 3:57 pm)

Responses to this message:
*re: Question about 'Making Sure the Correct HAL is Installed' (Manta: Saturday, September 17, 2005 at 1:46 pm)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-Question about 'Making Sure the Correct HAL is Installed' (Aaron: Fri, Nov 9, 2001, 4:04 pm)
*re: Question about 'Making Sure the Correct HAL is Installed' (Curt R: Fri, Nov 9, 2001, 9:29 pm)
-re: Question about 'Making Sure the Correct HAL is Installed' (Peter: Fri, Dec 21, 2001, 3:57 pm)
-re: Question about 'Making Sure the Correct HAL is Installed' (Laurie Clark: Tue, Oct 12, 2004, 10:28 am)
*re: Question about 'Making Sure the Correct HAL is Installed' (Manta: Sat, Sep 17, 2005, 1:46 pm)
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