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From: Warp
Subject: Re: i got ADSL! what now?
Date: 11 Oct 2000 05:03:27
Message: <39e42cde@news.povray.org>
Ken <tyl### [at] pacbellnet> wrote:
:> So, what, there's some software for Windows that's worth owning?

: Yep. Sure is.

  Pirated software can't be counted.

  I would say that most free software for Linux/Unix is far better than
most free software for Windows.

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From: Christophe Bouffartigue
Subject: Re: i got ADSL! what now?
Date: 11 Oct 2000 07:53:08
Message: <39E454A4.D98F2BDB@nanterre.marelli.fr>
Warp wrote:
> 
>   I would say that most free software for Linux/Unix is far better than
> most free software for Windows.

And what about POV-Ray for Windows and POV-ray for Linux/Unix ???  ;)

Bouf.


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From: Remco de Korte
Subject: Re: i got ADSL! what now?
Date: 11 Oct 2000 07:56:33
Message: <39E4550B.1A11A33A@xs4all.nl>
Ron Parker wrote:
> 
> So, what, there's some software for Windows that's worth owning?
> 

Sure, have a look for instance at my screensavers ;)
Ha! I thought I'd spoil this interesting and higly original discussion with a
shameless plug.

Remco


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From: Simon Lemieux
Subject: Re: i got ADSL! what now?
Date: 11 Oct 2000 09:06:49
Message: <39E46640.21BBBD79@yahoo.com>
>   I would say that most free software for Linux/Unix is far better than
> most free software for Windows.

And far better than most commercial software for Windows... think about M$'s
software! So buggy!

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From: Steve
Subject: Re: i got ADSL! what now?
Date: 11 Oct 2000 17:49:58
Message: <slrn8u9jb2.3r6.steve@zero-pps.localdomain>
On Tue, 10 Oct 2000 18:51:43 -0700, Ken wrote:
>
>
>Steve wrote:
>
>> Well you could start by d/ling all the different distros of linux, put
>> each onto a CD, and mess around with your machine untill you find the
>> right distro for you.
>
>Once you have found the linux distro that you like use all of that
>extra speed searching the net in vain for software that will run
>under linux and is worth owning.

The majority of the stuff you'll need comes with the distro, the only
thing thet I'm missing is an Mpeg player, but others have managed to
sort it out and I just havn't got round to it yet. 

Anyway this has gone over to off-topic so I'll leave it at that.

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