Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!gegeweb.org!de-l.enfer-du-nord.net!feeder2.enfer-du-nord.net!feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.freenet.ag!npeer.de.kpn-eurorings.net!npeer-ng0.de.kpn-eurorings.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Snit Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.os.linux.setup Subject: Re: Who SERIOUSLY uses Linux for SERIOUS WORK, seriously? Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2011 18:26:42 -0700 Lines: 28 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net tBifhScojMgT7g7FpcHyuQBrXeoh2vFE560MqQQNXRuIVqH8Zw Cancel-Lock: sha1:TXN5JiTTyzZWl6ljdr4FBB+T63Q= User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/12.29.0.110113 Thread-Topic: Who SERIOUSLY uses Linux for SERIOUS WORK, seriously? Thread-Index: Acwn1p5YNU3mTPKp+UOLf012LdpsJw== Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.os.linux.advocacy:32025 comp.os.linux.setup:439 Chris stated in post isub5o$9g1$5@inf2.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de on 6/10/11 4:59 PM: > Am Fri, 10 Jun 2011 15:07:13 -0700 schrieb RayLopez99: > >> only ONE (1) person has shown me they do Serious Work (a >> defined term--for you first time viewers--I'm talking about an OS that >> supports the Office Suite). > > I am a first time viewer and the sentence doesn't make sense to me. > > You are not talking about "an OS". You are asking for people using linux > for work. So it's pretty clear which OS you are talking about. > > Then you are referring to "the Office Suite". What? Is Microsoft Office > "the Office Suite"? > Can you only seriously do serious work with an Office Suite? As opposed > to programming in an IDE, I mean? Well, I do "serious" work in Office programs... but also a lot of other programs: screencasting tools, web browsers, email clients, calendars, web development tools, image editing tools, etc. -- [INSERT .SIG HERE]