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Re: Linux vs. Windows performance.

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2004 10:35:23 -0800
Message-ID: <1077302080.881294@yasure>


Paul Drake wrote:

>>What I would expect to see is greater stability and far fewer
>>concerns with viruses and other mischief. Also consider the money
>>saved in not playing the MS upgrade game.

>
>
> you're fooling yourself. you're still going to have to pay for the
> operating system and support, and you're still going to have to
> upgrade.

You've lost me. Nowhere did I say Linux was free? I said "money saved in not playing the MS upgrade game." Saving money means paying less ... not paying zero.

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