--- On Wed, 2/27/13, Mark Filipak <markfilipak.li...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm someone who started computing on > IBM-360s in the 1970s, who progressed to HP3000-SPL and > PDP11s and UNIX and Solaris and MS-DOS and MS-Windows. I > played with Xenix, Minix and even BE-OS. I've never > successfully installed any distribution of Linux. I don't > know why, but when I tried to read the documentation I gave > up. The documentation was simultaneously dumb and obtuse and > way too wordy. So I concluded that Linux is a hobbiest OS > without much real-world use. > > From your responses, it seems the situation has not > changed. - Mark. > > Well, I am a liberal arts educated 70-something (and female to boot) without a technical computer background like yours to brag about. I am just a lowly user with a curiosity and willingness to learn. I have also been very stubborn in my quest to dump windoze FOREVER! I have absolutely no problem installing Linux, editing configuration files etc. If I run up against a problem, I LEARN rather than whine and find reasons why I can't do it. We are obviously two very different personalities. I posit that your problem with Linux is YOU! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1361997266.95289.yahoomailclas...@web163406.mail.gq1.yahoo.com
