Well, if one were to accept my thesis that the principle design criterion of MS OS's (since about Win98) is market share (as oppsed to, developement environment, for unix; real-time processing, for OS9; fault-tolerance, for Tandem, etc) and if you define adware as willingly downloaded by the user with presumed limited grasp of negative, but legal, ramifications, then Vista is precisely Adware. Peter
On 7/24/07, andrew holway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Viruses Infections Spyware Trojans and Adware On 24/07/07, Roberto Ammendola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Peter St. John wrote: > > RGB asks, "...On my nice new dual core 2 GB laptop, Vista Home runs > > like -- what? What is a > > suitable metaphor for a system that can't even keep up with a moving > > mouse? ..." > > We found that best definition of Vista is: a virus. > _______________________________________________ > Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org > To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf > _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
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