Path: csiph.com!news.swapon.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Distros specifically designed for children Date: 26 May 2025 04:13:01 GMT Lines: 13 Message-ID: References: <100lcd7$30vat$1@dont-email.me> <100le5o$318dd$1@dont-email.me> <100ljn1$30vat$2@dont-email.me> <6831b9a7$0$8595$426a74cc@news.free.fr> <6832fab9$0$11442$426a74cc@news.free.fr> <100uuhm$1avfn$5@dont-email.me> <10102i5$1j2sk$1@dont-email.me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net ZiRUf0vebmN8rwN0f+3MvAQzagN2ChETeKIO7wCY+TBy2caAgS Cancel-Lock: sha1:Jo7IdySyhsOpTnCKq9rEt1hjoC8= sha256:0UI0FVeW0zdx6fOCEDb3OuznU+QnYZ1U/uW+/x/TChE= User-Agent: Pan/0.160 (Toresk; ) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:67787 On Sun, 25 May 2025 21:37:09 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > Wait ... that means they are, or were, interested in “discovering > Windows” > back in the XP days, otherwise they would never have discovered how it > worked ... In my case, it was the 3.1 days. I migrated from CP/M to MSDOS which wasn't a huge move. A friend saw the future in Windows and jumped on the bandwagon with Windows 1.0. As a user it sucked; as a developer the documentation sucked even more. After listening to him whine (whinge) I wasn't eager to move to Windows.