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   Moshe Goldfarb to wspirit@homechoice.co.uk   
   Re: Linux and College. A VERY POOR COMBI   
   05 Sep 10 09:17:14   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy   
   From: moshe_golfarb@yahoo.com   
      
   On Sun, 05 Sep 2010 14:25:21 +0100, White Spirit   
    wrote:   
      
   >On 05/09/10 13:27, Gordon wrote:   
   >   
   >> Well said. Many GOOD universities are extremely helpful to those wishing   
   >> to use Linux whule attending...   
   >   
   >All of the computers in the Department of Computer Science labs could   
   >dual boot between Linux and Windows XP.  All computers had Open Office   
   >installed with MS Office also available on Windows.   
      
   If Linux is so good why the need to dual boot?   
   If Open Office is so good why the need for MS Office?   
      
   Dual booting is nothing more than a PITA.   
   --   
   Moshe Goldfarb   
   Collector of soaps from around the globe.   
   Linux...Disappointing users for 19 years.   
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