In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Roy Schestowitz
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wrote
on Fri, 06 Apr 2007 00:10:41 +0100
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> __/ [ The Ghost In The Machine ] on Thursday 05 April 2007 19:40 \__
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>> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, flyer
>> <flyer@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote
>> on Wed, 4 Apr 2007 17:52:48 -0700
>> <MPG.207de83f38fc1ba7989757@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>> In article <1466420.lyArG6xLiZ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
>>> newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx says...
>>>> Hunt for software can be frustrating, time-consuming -- and fruitless
>>>>
>>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>> | Marko Pohjola knows tech. But even a consultant for a Web hosting
>>>> | company can find himself spending hours trying to find the drivers
>>>> | he needs to make some of his gadgets work with Windows Vista,
>>>> | Microsoft's new operating system.
>>>> `----
>>>>
>>>>
> http://www.shadiemon.com/2007/04/04/without-vista-drivers-its-2001-all-over-again/
>>>>
>>>> The following says it all, doesn't it?
>>>>
>>>> How to Downgrade Vista Business to XP Pro
>>>
>>> Slight correction: How to UPGRADE Vista to XP Pro.
>>>
>>
>> Bleah. Just upgrade to a Linux distro such as Ubuntu,
>> Fedora, or Gentoo and be done with it. :-P :-)
>>
>> [rest snipped]
>
> The phrase 'liberate a PC' would even work better than 'upgrade a PC'. It
> also liberates the user, provided his/her data isn't too aggressively
> shackled.
>
Now there's a thought. :-)
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