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Re: [News] "Operating Systems Need to Disappear"

__/ [ The Ghost In The Machine ] on Tuesday 08 August 2006 04:00 \__

> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Paul Hovnanian P.E.
> <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  wrote
> on Mon, 07 Aug 2006 18:29:11 -0700
> <44D7E8E7.5E3A544@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>> 
>>> Linux needs to disappear
>>
>> Windows already does. In a puff of blue smoke.
>>
> 
> As long as it's not greasy. :-)  But it is a colossal mess,
> and full of magic words and phrases, and lots of little
> guys throwing rather nasty things.  I've not seen any huge
> green fierce snakes in there yet, but there might as well be.


Ballmer is no little guy. And there is nothing nasty about fine furniture.

 
> In a way, Linux has already disappeared -- not in the sense of losing
> buzz, but in the sense that it does its job rather quietly, no muss, no
> fuss.  Windows is very noisy.


Very true. *smile*

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