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Re: What you can do with Ubuntu
On Tue, 14 Oct 2008 14:58:24 -0700, Lord Fauntleroy wrote:
> What you can do with Ubuntu:
>
> Email - Very simple e-mails
> Surf the web - Even Ubuntu can surf the web Burn CDs. - Lots of trouble
> Rip CDs. - Maybe with help
> Listen to music. - Yea, from your IPOD Watch vidoes/DVDs. - From your
> TV. Not from Ubuntu Scan and print. - Using your multi function
> printer. Spreadsheets. - You can calculate up to 100 numbers
> Presentations - If you like stick figures Newsgroups. - Alias is
> famous for this one. No wonder why he likes Ubuntu HTML editing. - Yes,
> basic TEXT editing of an HTML file can be done. Games like Chess,
> Tetris, all kinds of solitaire, etc. - That's it for games. Limited
> Make videos. - Very basic videos. Maybe 2 min in length before system
> crashes.
> Download photos from a camera and organize them. - Hell you can download
> pictures to your TV from your CAMERA. Translations. - Yes, you can get a
> translator to help you with Ubuntu Use a dictionary - You need a
> dictionary to figure out the Ubuntu language Learn how to touch type. -
> Funny, a keyboard can do that. Edit images. - Whoppteee DO
> Send and receive a fax. - What do you think your multi-function PRINTER
> is for.
> Take screenshots. - So you can send to your MAMA Create .PDF files. -
> Adobe makes sure you can do this. Create and use a data base. - Yes,
> open a text file and create a database. Brilliant.
>
> Instant messaging with over 10 different programs in one including
> Windows Live Messenger.
> IRC.
> Bluetooth. Whopptee Do.
>
>
>
> What you can't do with Ubuntu:
>
> REAL WORK
Like what? I did scientific software support and development for DOD for
30 years - and it sure as hell was not on MS platforms. We did
insignificant stuff like digital signal processing of coherant radar
signals for event detection and coning rates.
On Tue, 14 Oct 2008 14:58:24 -0700, Lord Fauntleroy wrote:
> What you can do with Ubuntu:
>
> Email - Very simple e-mails
> Surf the web - Even Ubuntu can surf the web Burn CDs. - Lots of trouble
> Rip CDs. - Maybe with help
> Listen to music. - Yea, from your IPOD Watch vidoes/DVDs. - From your
> TV. Not from Ubuntu Scan and print. - Using your multi function
> printer. Spreadsheets. - You can calculate up to 100 numbers
> Presentations - If you like stick figures Newsgroups. - Alias is
> famous for this one. No wonder why he likes Ubuntu HTML editing. - Yes,
> basic TEXT editing of an HTML file can be done. Games like Chess,
> Tetris, all kinds of solitaire, etc. - That's it for games. Limited
> Make videos. - Very basic videos. Maybe 2 min in length before system
> crashes.
> Download photos from a camera and organize them. - Hell you can download
> pictures to your TV from your CAMERA. Translations. - Yes, you can get a
> translator to help you with Ubuntu Use a dictionary - You need a
> dictionary to figure out the Ubuntu language Learn how to touch type. -
> Funny, a keyboard can do that. Edit images. - Whoppteee DO
> Send and receive a fax. - What do you think your multi-function PRINTER
> is for.
> Take screenshots. - So you can send to your MAMA Create .PDF files. -
> Adobe makes sure you can do this. Create and use a data base. - Yes,
> open a text file and create a database. Brilliant.
>
> Instant messaging with over 10 different programs in one including
> Windows Live Messenger.
> IRC.
> Bluetooth. Whopptee Do.
>
>
>
> What you can't do with Ubuntu:
>
> REAL WORK
Like what? I did scientific software support and development for DOD for
30 years - and it sure as hell was not on MS platforms. We did
insignificant stuff like digital signal processing of coherant radar
signals for event detection and coning rates.