From: Georg Bauhaus <sb463ba@l1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de>
Subject: Re: [announcement] SYSAPI and SYSSVC for Windows
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 19:56:30 +0000 (UTC)
Date: 2003-12-17T19:56:30+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <brqcde$ehl$1@a1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.132.1071688674.31149.comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org
amado.alves <amado.alves@netcabo.pt> wrote:
: [Windows vs. Linux]
:
: This is OT,,
and it omits the crucial factors:
1/ What graphics system does your laptop have?
2/ Who has written the graphics driver for Windows?
3/ Did they have to keep the graphics card programming interface a secret?
(I have had a "cheap" Thinkpad and no graphics problems with plain
Debian.)
: Just to prove why Windows is an *excelent* system--except for price.
Hm, evaluating systems by the existence of a functioning graphics
control program?
: But now
: it seems you'll have to pay for Linux too.
: RedHat
: starts at 179 dollars I think. So there is still hope for AdaOS ;-)
Free Software is about Freedom, not price, as is frequently repeated,
but maybe not frequently enough :-)
-- Georg
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2003-12-17 19:17 [announcement] SYSAPI and SYSSVC for Windows amado.alves
2003-12-17 19:56 ` Georg Bauhaus [this message]
2003-12-18 9:08 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2003-12-18 12:14 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-18 13:31 ` Georg Bauhaus
2003-12-19 10:45 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-19 17:12 ` Georg Bauhaus
2003-12-19 17:22 ` Vinzent 'Gadget' Hoefler
2003-12-20 0:21 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-20 2:18 ` Georg Bauhaus
2003-12-20 4:40 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-21 3:45 ` Georg Bauhaus
2003-12-21 19:01 ` Piracy was " Robert I. Eachus
2003-12-18 14:32 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2003-12-19 11:11 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-19 15:15 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-12-19 15:50 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-19 16:48 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-12-19 16:57 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-12-20 1:17 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-21 2:19 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-12-21 10:34 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-22 9:02 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-12-22 15:17 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-22 15:08 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-12-22 15:31 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-22 16:35 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-23 1:47 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-12-23 8:40 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-23 9:05 ` Stephen Leake
2003-12-19 17:06 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2003-12-20 1:49 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-20 11:13 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2003-12-20 13:40 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-20 17:21 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2003-12-20 19:52 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-21 4:24 ` Georg Bauhaus
2003-12-21 13:42 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2003-12-21 15:48 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-21 17:46 ` Michal Morawski
2003-12-21 18:05 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-22 0:50 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-12-23 23:02 ` Robert A Duff
2003-12-24 11:20 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2003-12-24 16:57 ` Robert A Duff
2003-12-25 14:00 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2003-12-28 1:49 ` Dave Thompson
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-12-15 14:18 Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-15 15:10 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-15 17:10 ` Jeffrey Carter
2003-12-15 18:38 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-16 0:25 ` Stephen Leake
2003-12-16 0:56 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-16 2:47 ` Ludovic Brenta
2003-12-16 17:45 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-16 19:54 ` Ludovic Brenta
2003-12-16 22:09 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-17 15:24 ` Ludovic Brenta
2003-12-17 23:23 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-19 18:14 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-12-16 5:36 ` tmoran
2003-12-16 17:30 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-15 20:44 ` David Marceau
2003-12-16 0:34 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-17 12:05 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2003-12-17 15:00 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
2003-12-20 19:24 ` Ekkehard Morgenstern
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