Re: A83: Alternative to Windows 95


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Re: A83: Alternative to Windows 95




Sorry, thats what I ment... Well, it is free, but its much easier to just
buy the CDs... You have to have a lot of patience to download all of
it...
(KSA)Tekken

On Sun, 14 Mar 1999 20:34:18 +0100 Olle Hedman <oh@hem.passagen.se>
writes:
>
>freebsd is a type of unix, not a type of linux.  there is no problem 
>with having
>both linux and windows on the same machine either, no matter what 
>Linux
>Distribution you choose. and linux is 100% free.
>
>//Olle
>
>"(KSA) Tekken" wrote:
>> 
>> The only problem with the OS's you listed there is that almost all 
>the
>> programs you bought won't work on them... Although if you get
>> www.freebsd.com its a type of Linux, you can still switch OS's so if 
>you
>> wanted to use something in Windows (lol, yeah right), you can switch 
>from
>> FreeBSD, to windows, and vice versa... FreeBSD is about $40... You 
>might
>> want to check it out...
>> (KSA)Tekken
>> 
>> On Sun, 14 Mar 1999 10:01:41 PST ". homonerdicus" 
><bomber912@hotmail.com>
>> writes:
>> >
>> >Hi
>> >
>> >I'm fed up (don't worry you won't get nuked by this message) with 
>all
>> >
>> >the Microsoft crappy products...
>> >Especially the OS.
>> >Windows, 1000 bugs a day and you're lucky !!!
>> >What other options do I have
>> >
>> >Linux  $$$$$$
>> >Unix $
>> >Amiga $?
>> >other?
>> >
>> >What are the prices and pros/cons of every other
>> >Compatibility with others.
>> >I mostly use a word processor, a C compiler and Internet + calc
>> >emulators
>> >Are those available for any of the above OS.
>> >
>> >This is wayyyyy of subject but I see the list is pretty dry right 
>now
>> >so
>> >I figured it wouldn't hurt anybody.
>> >
>> >see you later
>> >
>> >homonerdicus
>> >Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com
>> >
>> >
>> 
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