From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 109fba,d4aba2022b03306e X-Google-Attributes: gid109fba,public X-Google-Thread: 10261c,d4aba2022b03306e X-Google-Attributes: gid10261c,public X-Google-Thread: f907c,d4aba2022b03306e X-Google-Attributes: gidf907c,public X-Google-Thread: 10d15b,d4aba2022b03306e X-Google-Attributes: gid10d15b,public X-Google-Thread: 1094ba,d4aba2022b03306e X-Google-Attributes: gid1094ba,public X-Google-Thread: 1014db,d4aba2022b03306e X-Google-Attributes: gid1014db,public X-Google-Thread: 145623,d4aba2022b03306e X-Google-Attributes: gid145623,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,d4aba2022b03306e X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: Corey Minyard Subject: Re: Best way to kill Microsoft (Re: M$ to STRIKE again...) Date: 1997/04/18 Message-ID: #1/1 X-Deja-AN: 235669154 Sender: minyard@wf-rch References: <33489A15.453C@ix.netcom.com> <01bc433c$e5109820$230228ce@default> Organization: Wonderforce Research Newsgroups: comp.lang.fortran,comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.cobol,comp.lang.pascal.misc,comp.lang.prolog,comp.lang.basc.visual.misc,de.comp.lang.c Date: 1997-04-18T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: snreddy@ix.netcom.com(S. Narasimh Reddy) writes: > > In Corey Minyard writes: > > > > >You obviously haven't installed Linux recently. I hear that many > >distributions are as easy or easier than Windoze. > > > Excuse my ignorance. What is Linux (a form of unix for PCs?). Is it > really that well supported? > SNReddy Wow, I thought everyone had heard of Linux. Yes, it is a free industrial strength *nix clone for PCs, Alpha, PowerPCs, Sparcs, etc. I use it daily at home and at work on my PowerMac. You can go to http://www.redhat/com to learn more. You can probably go to your local computer store, book store, or CDROM store and get an install CDROM pretty cheap. -- Corey Minyard Internet: minyard@acm.org Work: minyard@nortel.ca UUCP: minyard@wf-rch.cirr.com