__/ [ [H]omer ] on Wednesday 09 May 2007 10:26 \__
> Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
>> You Can Switch to Linux!
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | Rather than a monolithic operating system vendor telling me that I'm
>> | not allowed to do something, there's an entire community
>> | of developers who are working to make whatever features I want
>> | possible! To me, that's the essence of what computing should
>> | be about--enabling choice.
>> `----
>>
>> http://www.maximumpc.com/linux
>
> That's exactly the essence of it, isn't it?
>
> GNU/Linux is about *enabling* whereas Microsoft is about *disabling*.
>
> It's one of the many things that MS fans don't seem to have an answer
> for; why would anyone prefer *less* freedom?
Those who are insecure or those who trust the agenda of companies, which
thrive in raising the prices as much as the customers can bear.
--
~~ Best regards
Roy S. Schestowitz | Those who can, Open-Source
http://Schestowitz.com | RHAT GNU/Linux ¦ PGP-Key: 0x74572E8E
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