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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!zombie.ncsc.mil!news.mathworks.com!news.kei.com!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!gatech!swrinde!news.uh.edu!uuneo.neosoft.com!nmtigw!peter From: peter@nmti.com (Peter da Silva) Subject: Re: Slight flame from Linux user Message-ID: <id.1SHK1.178@nmti.com> Sender: peter@nmti.com (peter da silva) Organization: Network/development platform support, NMTI References: <3ql3gd$je2@bell.maths.tcd.ie> <D9K4Iz.BJM@midway.uchicago.edu> <3qo2af$nqo@bell.maths.tcd.ie> <MMEAD.95Jun4012021@glock.com> Date: Mon, 5 Jun 1995 15:04:12 GMT Lines: 14 In article <MMEAD.95Jun4012021@glock.com>, matthew c. mead <mmead@Glock.COM> wrote: > I don't think he's being patronizing whatsoever. He's simply > stating the truth. Unix was never meant for someone who wants an easy to > use operating system that does everything for you. Sure it was. For "you" defined as "a technically oriented person who's interested in how the system works", rather than "someone who wants a toaster". I have always recommended the latter invest in the Macintosh. -- Peter da Silva `-_-' Network Management Technology Incorporated 'U` 1601 Industrial Blvd. Sugar Land, TX 77478 USA +1 713 274 5180 "Har du kramat din varg idag?"