Amazingly dumb remark about Linux

[Alex Snow]

Doesn't aim run under xwindows?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Igor Gueths" <igueths at attbi.com>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2002 9:05 PM
Subject: Re: Amazingly dumb remark about Linux


This is definitely not true. I can accomplish just as much. An example: I
can play audio files, burn cds, spool txt to my printer, and use chat progs
such as aim in Emacs and irc. I also have proftpd. Try running all that on a
Winblows box?
----- Original Message -----
From: Ann Parsons <akp at eznet.net>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2002 9:02 PM
Subject: Amazingly dumb remark about Linux


> Hi all,
>
> Well, this is one of the main arguments against Linux.  According to
> Windows proponents, Linux has no applications that approach MS junk.
> They feel that people can't share files and on nd on.
>
> Ann P.
>
> --
> Ann K. Parsons
> email:  akp at eznet.net ICQ Number:  33006854
> WEB SITE:  http://home.eznet.net/~akp
> "All that is gold does not glitter.  Not all those who wander are lost."
JRRT
>
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