Re: [LIH] Linux or Finishx

[Suresh Ramasubramanian <sureshr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 22/02/00 11:19 +0530,  SEN spewed into the LI bitstream:

>Sure !! What about us humble developers who make our 
>living by writing software for windows? Writing S'ware 
>for linux is still not as lucerative.

1. Today is not February 22 - fix the blasted date on your machine.  I
don't care if you've got a lot of shareware on your box which will expire
if you set the correct date - just do it.

2. Move this to linux india general.

>L'x is more than a match for W'dos, on the Server.... 
>You can strip all the unnecessary things & run a bare 
>bones server making it superfast.. .. etc...
>but as Rohit pointed out it still has a long way 
>to go in terms of hardware support & for the desktop in general.

Oh yeah?

>L'x may be free but the people who administer it
>certainly arn't, they costa good deal more than 
>NT/2000 admins. Right Thaths ?

And who told you that?  Just because cheap-ass hole in the wall
"institutes" are churning out dozens of MCSE/MCSD people who naturally get
rock-bottom salaries?

Move this thread to LI-G please.

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Suresh Ramasubramanian + sureshr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Who made the world I cannot tell;
'Tis made, and here am I in hell.
My hand, though now my knuckles bleed,
I never soiled with such a deed.
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