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[BLU] RE: [REDHAT] Dell knocks Linux off the desktop (fwd)



On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 11:57:40AM -0400, David Kramer wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Aug 2001, Jack Coats wrote:
> 
> > really sad ..
> >
> > I know when I had a Latitude laptop Win98 came off as soon as I could.
> >
> Me too, actually.  I set mine up as dual boot with WinME.

FWIW, by all accounts from the security professionals and
administrators who know more than I do about Windows (but especially
the security types) that I have had contact with, Windows ME is the
worst Windows yet, both in terms of bugginess and in terms of security
(they do tend to go hand in hand)...


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