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   ray to Victor Smootbank   
   Re: GEOS is much better than Linux!!!   
   12 Oct 07 12:33:58   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.misc, abg.mampf   
   From: ray@zianet.com   
      
   On Wed, 10 Oct 2007 16:53:41 -0700, Victor Smootbank wrote:   
      
   > Although GEOS is much older than Linux, it's still much better,   
   > even on a Commodore 64 it can beat any Linux machine.   
   >   
   > Linux is just another monster OS just as Windows. Millions of   
   > files taking gigabytes of RAM for nothing, you don't really know   
   > what it's doing right now, a single virus can destroy it all.   
   >   
   > GEOS on the C64 is much simpler, but that does make it more   
   > powerful. Easier to understand and easier to master and that does   
   > make it more powerful.   
   >   
   > I recommend to buy a C64 or C128 with GEOS and please throw   
   > away Linux!!!   
      
   I would imagine that web browsing on a C64 would be pure delight!!   
      
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