XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy   
   From: ldo@geek-central.gen.new_zealand   
      
   In message <92kuwnjjuxst.6qkk1mpjy552.dlg@40tude.net>, flatfish+++ wrote:   
      
   > On Thu, 02 Dec 2010 23:18:27 +1300, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:   
   >   
   >> In message , flatfish+++   
   >> wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> And the Linux offering is like a Corvette that gets delivered to   
   >>> your door in 800 boxes and a manual with a single piece of paper in   
   >>> it that says "assemble all the parts so the finished product looks   
   >>> like the picture on the box".   
   >>   
   >> Actually, no. The Linux offering takes the form of all these ever cheaper   
   >> and ever more featureful NAS boxes that took away the market for Windows   
   >> Home Server even before Microsoft was able to get it off the ground.   
   >   
   > Yea.   
   > Now have average Jane make it work.   
      
   1) Buy.   
   2) Take home.   
   3) Take out of box.   
   4) Plug in   
   5) Switch on.   
      
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