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| Newsgroups | sci.physics, comp.os.linux.advocacy |
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| From | JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet> |
| Subject | Re: Many people can't afford Windows, both in terms of money and skills. |
| References | (3 earlier) <Jeff-Relf.Me@May.7{4.29P.Seattle.2016}> <Jeff-Relf.Me@May.8{2.45A.Seattle.2016}> <ce73cfd2-f8ef-4fc7-a108-a07a24aab130@googlegroups.com> <Jeff-Relf.Me@May.9{7.14P.Seattle.2016}> <57317fcd$0$46641$c3e8da3$e074e489@news.astraweb.com> |
| Message-ID | <slrnnj71nl.7km.jedi@nomad.mishnet> (permalink) |
| Date | 2016-05-11 14:24 -0500 |
Cross-posted to 2 groups.
On 2016-05-10, benj <nobodyxx@gmail> wrote: > On 05/09/2016 10:14 PM, Jeff-Relf.Me wrote: >> >> >> You (MrAA) replied (to me): >> > > It took me 11 hours to upgrade from Win8 to Win10. >> > >> > Why did you do it? >> > Don't you think Linux should be the next step? >> >> I'm a _professional_ Windows programmer. >> Besides, Win10 works great ! ! >> >> Linux simply doesn't have the software/drivers that I require. >> >> Many people can't afford Windows, both in terms of money and skills; >> but I'm not one of them, not at all. >> >> > This is so funny Rolf I won't even comment! > > Yeah, real imperial programmer! If anything, Unix has no handicap when it comes to "professional programming". Applications for small verticals and big studio games are the usual "monopoly" problem.
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Re: It took me 11 hours to upgrade from Win8 to Win10. Double-A <double-a3@hush.com> - 2016-05-09 16:50 -0700
Re: Many people can't afford Windows, both in terms of money and skills. The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2016-05-09 21:34 -0700
Re: Many people can't afford Windows, both in terms of money and skills. benj <nobodyxx@gmail> - 2016-05-10 02:29 -0400
Re: Many people can't afford Windows, both in terms of money and skills. JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet> - 2016-05-11 14:24 -0500
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