Re: Alternative to Vista, iMagic OS
Nogginsaked wrote:
> But it is still Linux.
> People who work for a living are tied to applications that are published
> for Windows and may be available in a Mac version.
Yes, but that is changing.
> Most businesses run on applications dedicated to some version of
> Windows.
Yes but that is changing.
Granted many of these may not run on Vista, but that is why
> Microsoft seems to be run by the same geniuses as Lehman Brothers, Bear
> Sterns and the rest of the bean counters who can't count, most of whom
> are Republicans.
> If you require Photoshop than any flavor of Linux is a no go.
Not true - photoshop runs fine under wine.
> If you are a high end gamer Linux is a no go.
True, but who cares.
> If you simply surf the web and create minimally formatted documents,
> think Gimp is not aptly named, and spend more time futzing with your OS
> than doing work then Linux is for you.
Not true. People have at least the same proportions of problems with
Windows.
Cheers
Ian