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Re: If you could design a $300 homecomputer today, what would you choose?
- Subject: Re: If you could design a $300 homecomputer today, what would you choose?
- From: David Cantrell <usenet-20010705@barnyard.co.uk>
- Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2001 19:16:02 +0100
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On Mon, 30 Jul 2001 06:54:43 GMT, David Ogg <davidogg@nc.rr.com> said:
>There are things in linux that it really is harder to do than in
>Windows
None of those things are worthwhile though :-)
> but these things (like routing,
What on earth gave you the idea routing was hard in Linux? IME, it's
a damned sight easier than in anything from MS. It's even easier in
OpenBSD and Solaris.
> wierd protocols like PPPoE)
I see no point in PPPoE. Why would I ever want to use it? I'm not
even sure what uses it other than some broken cable modems used by
inferior providers of no service worthy of my consideration.
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David Cantrell | http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david