__/ [ Handover Phist ] on Tuesday 20 June 2006 05:29 \__
> Au79 :
>> [H]omer wrote:
>>
>>> I have a feeling we're going to be hearing an increasing number of
>>> similar tales, over the next year or so.
>>> <sniped>
>>>
>>> I love happy endings.
>>>
>>> --
>>> K.
>>
>> I strongly believe that this the beginning of the end for the Evil Empire
>> and its influential stronghold on the innocent consumer. Many distros are
>> at that point where even the average windos user can comfortably install
>> Linux and run a productive life... sans MS.
>
>
> Oh, and here's the original (Should this be a [news] post?
>
> http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release_html_b1?release_id=136882
And there I was thinking that the long essay was carefully written late at
night... *smile*
Most users of Windows are being victimised in variety of ways. It doesn't
take bullying to drive people away to the Linux upgrade. Financial issues
like the OneCare ripoff are just one example of things which will repel
people. Botnets and data lockin are a few others...
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