Anyone care to read this!
Janina Sajka
janina at rednote.net
Wed Apr 21 08:25:52 EDT 2004
Wasn't it just last week some folks here were complaining that shops like Red Hat and Suse were making things too easy on users?
Shaun Oliver writes:
> you're preeching to the converted here.
> fact is there's a big market out there for the microsoft way of doing
> things. And, make no mistake that's why microsoft has the market share
> it does.
>
> The simple fact is $user out there wants things done automatically. and
> that means all hardware has to work out of the box and more than likely
> a technission has to put it all together and set it all up for them.
>
> $user out there just wants to turn the damn thing on and go.
> They don't give a fuck what's under the hood.
> we do, and we know better but unfortunately that's the way of the world.
>
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> Shaun Oliver
>
>
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